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hn_throwaway_99
on May 30, 2025
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Photos taken inside musical instruments
It's cool to see how much the older double bass and violin have been repaired. Those square/flat pyramid pieces of wood are cleats, which were added by a luthier to repair and secure cracks.
EA-3167
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Here's a good step-by-step article on how cleats are made and installed, from stock to installation:
https://trianglestrings.com/making-installing-cleats/
analog31
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The repairs are hard to discern from the outside...
https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10162184681342501&vani...
The only pic I could find.
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