Instrument Construction & Repair

2,365 topics in this forum

1. im building a piano fingered concertina 1 2 3

   By Bassconcertina.net, April 22, 2021
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   • 2.8k views
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   • Geoffrey Crabb
   • Yesterday at 02:53 PM

2. Cheap options for (pad) leather and where to buy it?

   By Skran, Saturday at 03:46 PM
   • 6 replies
   • 181 views
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   • Theo
   • Sunday at 02:18 PM

3. Watch out with that Central Heating 1 2

   By John Dipper, May 18
   • 25 replies
   • 635 views
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   • SIMON GABRIELOW
   • Saturday at 09:49 AM

4. Bastari Hayden button fixed 1 2

   By David Colpitts, May 7
   • 28 replies
   • 569 views
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   • Jim Bayliss
   • Thursday at 04:08 PM

5. Action setting, problems & pitfalls

   By d.elliott, May 18   

   • action setting
   • pads
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • action setting
     • pads
     • key heights
   • 0 replies
   • 96 views
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   • d.elliott
   • May 18

6. A plug for the Clover kit

   By Donald Galloway, June 2, 2010
   • 15 replies
   • 6.3k views
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   • Martin Essery
   • May 13

7. Loose/less stiff Leather Bellows

   By Chris L, May 12   

   • bellows
   • repair
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • bellows
     • repair
     • maintenance
   • 1 reply
   • 103 views
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   • SIMON GABRIELOW
   • May 13

8. Is a drone note on the push necessary ?

   By Alan Day, May 10
   • 11 replies
   • 246 views
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   • Stephen Chambers
   • May 12

9. Can you identify this problem? Updated w/ pictures 1 2

   By seanc, April 25
   • 25 replies
   • 939 views
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   • RAc
   • May 11

10. Clover Anglo funky sound

    By SamB, May 9
    • 2 replies
    • 148 views
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    • SIMON GABRIELOW
    • May 10

11. One note louder than others.. 1 2

    By Ruairi, April 24
    • 25 replies
    • 759 views
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    • Ruairi
    • May 8

12. concertina-spares.com?

    By JackJ, January 20
    • 9 replies
    • 883 views
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    • pavel
    • April 29

13. Hohner reeds

    By Jacques Thijs, April 27
    • 3 replies
    • 185 views
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    • SIMON GABRIELOW
    • April 28

14. Edward Jay's to-be Beaumont successor discussion 1 2 3

    By Łukasz Martynowicz, February 24
    • 42 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • seanc
    • April 28

15. questions about making tongues 1 2 3

    By lucayala, April 19
    • 43 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Geoffrey Crabb
    • April 27

16. Removing and reinstalling accordion reeds

    By Don Taylor, April 23
    • 7 replies
    • 242 views
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    • Theo
    • April 24

17. Jeffries oddity?

    By david robertson, April 19
    • 6 replies
    • 345 views
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    • Paul Groff
    • April 20

18. eKoa construction

    By Owen Anderson, April 18
    • 1 reply
    • 182 views
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    • Luke Hillman
    • April 19

19. Cleaning up Nickel Siler ends

    By Marcus, April 11
    • 8 replies
    • 518 views
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    • Dana Johnson
    • April 18

20. Recommended small instrument vacuum for EC maintenance

    By BrianKBen, February 6
    • 1 reply
    • 246 views
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    • SIMON GABRIELOW
    • April 14