Peg paste? I think that is just what I need. Where can I get some? Another thing is that I often have problems tuning the strings who's pegs are in the most awkward positions. For that problem I have mostly finished constructing a helper from a disk of wood and a guitar string-winder. -plh
At Tue, 5 Aug 2008 10:29:01 -0700 (DST), you wrote > >August 4th=2C 2008 > >Dear Lutenists: > >Thank you for your responses. I have managed to loosen all the pegs save >three and will continue to work at it. I don't think the peg heads are >oval=2C although it would be a very slight occurrence and it would be >difficult to tell with the peg paste. I used the peg paste because I could >not get the peg to tighten at the right note=2C it was as if I did not have >enough strength to set the peg in properly. Ideally how often should the Lute >be tuned? Ron said he tuned his Lute every day=2C perhaps this would >alleviate the consternation around pegs stuck in the wrong key (and it might >encourage Lute playing as well). Many Thanks! > >love=2C > >Rebecca >Tea at Tympani Lane Records >www.tympanilanerecords.com >_________________________________________________________________ >Try Chicktionary=2C a game that tests how many words you can form from the >letters given. Find this and more puzzles at Live Search Games! >http://g.msn.ca/ca55/207 >-- > >To get on or off this list see list information at >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > ----