The progress reports Each week we update this page with new photos of instruments in progress. The updates will usually be sometime on Monday, which is the end of our work week. We hope that you enjoy seeing the progress on your instrument and those of others who have them on order. |
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Week ending October 20, 2003 LB5 - the wheel blank with the insert glued in
LB5 - trimming the outer edge of the blank for the band
LB5 - shaping the faces of the core before gluing on the band
LB5 - the blank with insert is drilled, tapped and reamed for the shaft
[[not shown - picture failed]] LB5 - bending the wheel band
MK's Pajot - trimming the wheel to diameter
Pajot - the wheel core with the band being glued on
AW's luteback - gluing the purfling in around the channel
AW's - half of the plaques are fitted and glued in place OR1 - remaking the prototype adjustable trompette drone pin
OR2 (S&RD) - gluing on the first parts
OR2: casting a new set of key fronts
OR2: more parts glued on, and the tuning machines are in See last week, or next week, or the index of other weeks for more pictures. Please contact us if you have comments or questions about this page or other pages on this site.
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