Instrument Construction & Repair

2,462 topics in this forum

1. Middle and higher notes are much quieter than bass notes

   By stevefry, August 1, 2022
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   • Chris Ghent
   • September 26, 2022

2. Leather sides

   By wunks, July 27, 2022
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   • 254 views
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   • wunks
   • July 27, 2022

3. Stagi Anglo buttons stuck

   By Swash, July 26, 2022
   • 3 replies
   • 298 views
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   • SIMON GABRIELOW
   • July 30, 2022

4. Weird sounding "E" note on my anglo

   By Azalin, July 26, 2022
   • 9 replies
   • 583 views
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   • pentaprism
   • July 29, 2022

5. Bandoneón repair in the US?

   By mandojoe, July 23, 2022
   • 1 reply
   • 240 views
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   • Stephen Chambers
   • July 26, 2022

6. Bellows frame detail

   By wunks, July 17, 2022
   • 2 replies
   • 457 views
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   • wunks
   • July 19, 2022

7. Hohner International (Bastari) D20/40/8 repairs 1 2

   By Fanie, July 14, 2022
   • 26 replies
   • 862 views
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   • Fanie
   • July 27, 2022

8. Wanted: Lachenal reed screws

   By Mike Jones, July 9, 2022
   • 9 replies
   • 574 views
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   • d.elliott
   • July 17, 2022

9. Replacement lever arm spring

   By John Smithfiddler, June 28, 2022
   • 7 replies
   • 662 views
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   • Ruairi
   • July 7, 2022

10. Stretchy thumb straps on EC

    By fred v, June 26, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 388 views
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    • fred v
    • September 29, 2022

11. Morse Céilí concertina button top shapes, slightly domed or almost flat

    By Takayuki YAGI, June 26, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 178 views
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    • Takayuki YAGI
    • June 26, 2022

12. Damage to metal end plate on my Marcus G/D Anglo

    By lachenal74693, June 26, 2022   

    • repair bent end plate
    • 13 replies
    • 597 views
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    • alex_holden
    • June 28, 2022

13. Wheatstone +50000 serial # replacement reeds

    By Fanie, June 21, 2022
    • 6 replies
    • 546 views
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    • Fanie
    • June 24, 2022

14. Right side thumb strap on English concertina detatched. 1 2

    By JohnC_Matthews, June 15, 2022
    • 18 replies
    • 739 views
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    • d.elliott
    • June 18, 2022

15. Deox-c & Tarnish

    By Stephen DOUGLASS, June 15, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 452 views
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    • Stephen DOUGLASS
    • August 31, 2022

16. Difficulty removing ends

    By Stephen DOUGLASS, June 6, 2022
    • 10 replies
    • 505 views
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    • Stephen DOUGLASS
    • June 7, 2022

17. Jeffries radial reedpan 1 2

    By Shayfogs, June 2, 2022
    • 24 replies
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    • Shayfogs
    • September 13, 2022

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

    By Skran, May 21, 2022
    • 6 replies
    • 408 views
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    • Theo
    • May 22, 2022

19. Action setting, problems & pitfalls

    By d.elliott, May 18, 2022   

    • action setting
    • pads
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      • pads
      • key heights
    • 5 replies
    • 585 views
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    • d.elliott
    • June 29, 2022

20. Watch out with that Central Heating 1 2

    By John Dipper, May 18, 2022
    • 34 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • SIMON GABRIELOW
    • July 11, 2022