Instrument Construction & Repair

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1. Source Of Dark Green Leather?

   By david robertson, May 20, 2017
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   • Matthew o Casey
   • February 16, 2021

2. Lachenal spring problem (English Concertina)

   By Gail_Smith, February 3, 2021
   • 12 replies
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   • Syncopepper
   • February 15, 2021

3. End bushing boards

   By Peter Smith, February 12, 2021
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   • Peter Smith
   • February 14, 2021

4. air leaking between pad bard and bellows.

   By billyboy, February 11, 2021
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   • billyboy
   • February 12, 2021

5. Glue For Bellows Work

   By alex_holden, January 5, 2014
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   • SteveS
   • February 12, 2021

6. Accordion reed profile and its affect on hybrid concertina dynamics/sound?

   By Oberon, February 7, 2021
   • 4 replies
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   • Jake Middleton-Metcalfe
   • February 8, 2021

7. Wheatstone paper label

   By scoopet, February 6, 2021
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   • scoopet
   • February 6, 2021

8. Replacing crummy label with something more fitting

   By JimmyG, February 4, 2021
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   • Oberon
   • February 5, 2021

9. Would it be unethical.......

   By Clive Thorne, January 29, 2021
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   • Oberon
   • February 5, 2021

10. US to Canada for repair and back again - customs considerations

    By Geraghty, February 1, 2021
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    • PaddyLosty
    • February 3, 2021

11. Aeola bellows construction

    By Tiposx, January 31, 2021
    • 6 replies
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    • Tiposx
    • February 1, 2021

12. 24 Button Anglos

    By JoachimDelp, October 24, 2005
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    • hielandman
    • February 1, 2021

13. Old German concertina offered for spares

    By LesleyH, August 3, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • BrianJ
    • January 25, 2021

14. Need some help with old Scholar concertina repair

    By Yohan M, January 18, 2021
    • 2 replies
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    • Yohan M
    • January 19, 2021

15. Weak highs on Hybrid concertina.

    By Oberon, January 12, 2021
    • 12 replies
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    • Graham Collicutt
    • January 18, 2021

16. Historical gusset detail

    By Bill N, January 14, 2021
    • 3 replies
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    • Bill N
    • January 14, 2021

17. Lachenal anglo baffles

    By rcr27, December 20, 2020
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    • MikeBC
    • January 13, 2021

18. Repairer's initial?

    By Milesy, January 12, 2021
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    • Milesy
    • January 12, 2021

19. 11 folds bellows 1 2

    By soloduet, April 12, 2020
    • 19 replies
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    • wunks
    • January 9, 2021

20. Lachenal 30 key Anglo - recovering the bellows frames

    By Rod Pearce, December 31, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • d.elliott
    • January 7, 2021