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Craig Scollard

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... original, normal position. Mark the Crack Ends: Place magnets at both ends of the crack to track its exact path. Cut a Fiber Patch: Cut an oval-shaped piece of fiber to serve as the reinforcement. ...
2. Nak Tarhu
( General » Repairs )
... effectively. For internal reinforcement, I used vulcanized fiber. The inside of the instrument was not only round but also wavy, as the thickness followed the contour of the outer shape. To address this, ...
...  They also have a carbon fiber model with an ebony frog. It's not obvious, but the frog comes apart in the same way as the plastic model and the hole in the slide is near the ring. So far I have ...
... is an expermental repair, that should hold up for years and only took a few minutes of repair time. Here are the steps. Glue the Crack Trim a piece of fiber that's a little bigger than the frog and ...
5. Carbon Fiber Break
( General » Repairs )
This was the first time I had seen a carbon fiber head that broke. It almost completely sheered off at the head. In this case the metal rod stopped just before the head. I think if the model had the rod ...
... up better. Here are the steps from the sound post side. Remove the sound post Glue the sound post crack from the outside. Form a mold that fits the shape of the top Create a oval fiber piece ...
... up with a knife and file. If there isn't much glue surface for the cast piece to attach to the frog, add a piect of fiber to give a greater glue surface. You could dye it black to hide the repair, ...
...  Since this was a bad break, It needed two layers of formed fiber and two screwed in pins under the nut. I believe the other shop's estimate was because they didn't ...
... the bushing back in. If after making the screw as tight as possible it still slips, the bushing is too worn out, it's too narrow. You can make a bushing shim out of a fiber material with a hole in the ...
... sure it's straight and the camber is correct. Smooth out stick. Form some vulcanized fiber to the exact shape of the bow. Feather the edges similar to the way you fit a leather grip. Glue the vulcanized ...
... of fiber into the mortice so that it's attached to the two sides and spans the back Glue the fiber piece into the mortice Fit a new tip, leaving a little thick When rehairing a bow that has broken ...
... also have a carbon fiber model with an ebony frog. It's not obvious, but the frog comes apart in the same way as the plastic model and the hole in the slide is near the ring. So far I have only rehaired ...
13. Bow Frog Repair Methods
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... replacement tongue was no longer attached. I reglued the tongue and this time added a thin strip of fiber that stretches from the cast piect into the frog. This seems very solid, but time will tell if ...
... pretty far apart so I needed to use another clamp to help pull it together. It also needed a wide strip of fiber on the inside to keep the glued joint together. First cut the strip the size that you ...
... and let dry Fish in a small fiber cleat, by using a small clamp and the mold.   A violin that had a bad sound post crack.  ...
... it in half using a bandsaw. This will create the inner sleeve components for the peg box. Make a Fiber Template: Create a template for the fiber that will line the interior of the peg box. This fiber ...
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