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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: J-Wires: Where or What?

2013-02-27 by Roger J

So called J wires should be gold plated to reduce corrosion issues and enhance electrical properties.





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> From: imbuedblue <alexis.v.rogers@...>
>To: vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com 
>Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 2:00 PM
>Subject: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: J-Wires: Where or What?
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>I use tin-plated guitar strings. I don't remember which gauge. A single string can replace a lot of j-wires. I just used digital calipers to measure some real j-wires and got the closest I could find.
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>--- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, "Boddington"  wrote:
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>> Hey everyone!
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>> Where are you guys sourcing j-wires or what are you using to make them? I'm just planning a restoration where a whole set of keys is missing some the assembly parts like that (blech).
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>> Thanks!
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