Oskar C. Meinel violin Sound Post Crack Repair
August 2017
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- Sound post crack
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- The top is removed
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- The label with stamp
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- The top sealed in a vacuum bag in preparation for pouring the plaster
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- The plaster is poured in the mold, with a backing piece of wood placed on top
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- The cast that will support the top during the repair
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- The bed of the patch- the wood is removed and new wood will fit into the area
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- Fitting the patch
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- The patch is glued and excess wood is removed
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- The completed patch
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- A few cleats
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- The top is ready to be glued to the body
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- Clamping the top on the ribs
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- The violin is ready to go- with a new soundpost fitted inside
