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Re: All Strung Out

Ron Hubbard — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:57:46 GMT

... Thanks, John, for the 411. :-) Ron ... project, ... for ... each ... from ... necessary) ... the ... through ... loop ... free

Re: All Strung Out

John LaTorre — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:07:33 GMT

... I've never seen them. Just a little knot (with a toggle if necessary) usually does the trick. Some designs also use a bead threaded onto the string just

New Address

L.M. — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 17:13:24 GMT

Please note new email address: Thanks! Larry Miller

All Strung Out

Ron Hubbard — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 03:48:03 GMT

Hi, Guys; I was getting ready to order a package of harp strings for my project, then it occured to me the reason why the plans specifically call for guitar

Harp Rental in Holland?

celticharps — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 03:44:35 GMT

Hello Makers, I'm doing a concert in Vlodrop Holland in July. Anyone know a harpmaker or seller/renter who could rent me a 34-36 string lever harp? I know it's

threaded bridge pins

treehouse@... — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:28:45 GMT

Just a quick note about our threaded bridge pins. We've gone through our first 50,000 of them already, and have improved the second batch with higher carbon

Re: threaded bridge pins

Don Peddle — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:47:59 GMT

I use the threaded bridge pins from Dusty Strings. They have a hex head and therefore use a socket instead of a screwdriver to turn them. I have not had any

Re: threaded bridge pins

LM — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:01:27 GMT

Oh. Bridge pins. I thought you were asking about tuning pins. Sorry. I still would say that the holes have to be precisely drilled, though.. ;=)> Larry

Re: threaded bridge pins

LM — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 02:58:58 GMT

I've never used them myself, but I would imagine that one has be extremely precise about drilling the pilot hole. Larry M.

Re: threaded bridge pins

Melanie Wiltse — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 02:39:14 GMT

They are great for regulating levers and I wouldn't ever want to go back. That said..the pins are soft so it easy to strip the slots and then you are stuck

threaded bridge pins

John Lozier — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:43:58 GMT

Howzabout some opinions, pro and con, regarding threaded bridge pins, as provided by Musicmakers? Thanks. John Lozier, Executive Director Harping for Harmony

3rd Australian Harp Festival - exhibition space available

lienalacey — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 02:36:17 GMT

Call to all harp makers and repairers. Exhibition space is availalbe at this year's 3rd Australian Harp Festival. See details below... The 3rd Australian Harp

Fw: Steel Eyelets

John Blount — Sat, 24 May 2008 05:04:33 GMT

... From: John Blount <middlewatch@...> Subject: Steel Eyelets To: harpmakers@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, 23 May, 2008, 8:55 AM Please can

Re: A Working Stringholder?

Ron Hubbard — Fri, 23 May 2008 07:24:38 GMT

... long as ... old ... each string ... your ... Hi, Dan; I finally just got one of my computers up and running, so now I don't have to spend my lonely days at

Re: A Working Stringholder?

Dan Cady — Tue, 20 May 2008 01:31:13 GMT

15 degree angled 3/32? brass pins for each string would be good, so long as you are using a true hardwood for the pin block. As on a hammered dulcimers, you