[Rhodes22-list] Gooseneck failure

[Rodney Brown]

Chris, my bad on poor nomenclature. I was referring to the rectangular plastic side that the goose neck connects to. I’m not sure what of it’s   technical name. 



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> On Apr 30, 2022, at 13:08, Chris Geankoplis <chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Not sure what you mean by slider, Rod. The faceplate in the picture is very
> long in the tooth. Probably 15 years old. He will need to make all the
> plastic parts associated with the imf furling system. He is a guitar and
> bouzouki maker so is very good with his hands and has a lot of tools, and
> by patience.
> 
>> On Sat, Apr 30, 2022 at 1:41 PM Rodney Brown <rnelson204 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> That’s a super clever solution. I’m curious, what is the material that he
>> used to replace the slider with?
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Apr 30, 2022, at 11:16, Chris Geankoplis <chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all, Chris G from Rhodes in the Med. Well I’m not but the Rhodes.
>> Before
>>> the new owner (Grigoris) could return it back to his island of Aegina the
>>> gooseneck failed. He did a great temporary repair with some materials on
>>> board. See pictures.  Anyway he will use the old parts as a template to
>>> make a new set. I cannot recall what the material that Stan uses. Any
>>> timely help would be muchly appreciated.
>>> Chris Geankoplis
>>> Enosis
>>> Ps. I will pick up a large ss hose clamp and keep it on my other Rhodes.
>>> Good thing to have on board.
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