Re: [Harp-L] bamboo comb

[Mark <cahebayx@xxxxxxx>]

   I have the mfg. in contact with me now, more then likely a weak spot
Mark


The tines were cut against the grain. I always cut them WITH the grain. That 
puts the bulk of the body against the grain...BUT the screws should hold them 
together. 
smokey-joe

 

 

Regards
Mark





 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph Leone <3n037@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Mark <cahebayx@xxxxxxx>
Cc: harp-l <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Mon, Aug 15, 2011 4:52 pm
Subject: Re: [Harp-L] bamboo comb


The tines were cut against the grain. I always cut them WITH the grain. That 
puts the bulk of the body against the grain...BUT the screws should hold them 
together. 
smokey-joe

On Aug 14, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Mark wrote:

> Anyone else ever had their bamboo comb fall apart?
> I have one I never used, sitting on my desk, When 
> picked
> it up today one of the thongs was missing, i/e was off the comb.
> must be a bad sot in the wood
> 
> Regards
> Mark
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