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Re: Loose thumb rest

Author: Mark Charette  Date:   2012-08-15 12:52 Chris P wrote: > In a severe case where the screw won't hold at all, the hole > can be driled out larger and bushed (by superglueing in a > grenadilla plug turned down to fit tightly), then made flush > with the surrounding joint surface and polished, then drilled > out so a wood screw (or pillar) can be screwed in again and > hold the thumbrest on. Essentially the same repair for a screw hole that has been bunged up in a door latch Make/get a plug, glue it in, cut off excess, make new hole. Carpenters and wood repair people have been doing this for at least since the screw was put into wood I'll wager.

Topics	Author	Date
Loose thumb rest  new	Garth Libre	2012-08-13 23:49
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2012-08-14 07:41
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Campana	2012-08-14 12:01
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2012-08-14 12:05
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	clarnibass	2012-08-14 13:12
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Campana	2012-08-14 14:49
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Tony F	2012-08-14 14:43
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2012-08-14 15:45
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Bennett	2012-08-14 18:10
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2012-08-14 20:17
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	vljenewein	2012-08-14 20:52
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Garth Libre	2012-08-14 21:12
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Campana	2012-08-14 21:32
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Garth Libre	2012-08-15 01:55
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Campana	2012-08-15 07:21
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Garth Libre	2012-08-15 10:30
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2012-08-15 12:15
Re: Loose thumb rest	Mark Charette	2012-08-15 12:52
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Campana	2012-08-15 13:27
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2012-08-15 13:38
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Campana	2012-08-15 14:08
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2012-08-15 14:53
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	shmuelyosef	2017-08-24 21:49
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	jbutler	2017-08-24 23:22
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Chris P	2017-08-24 23:22
Re: Loose thumb rest  new	Matt74	2017-08-25 03:13

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