It was probably a riveting tool with a long reach. You could pop rivet them but that would not look quite right from the inside. Anyone else know more about riveting?
Ron L -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Vinyl Visions Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 10:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Cygnet Horn "Ball Holder" I've been afraid to remove the rivets, since I don't know what method they used originally to put the rivets in without distorting the horn... any ideas? > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:00:17 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Cygnet Horn "Ball Holder" > > Have you tried drilling out the rivets and taking the part to a musical > Instrument repair shop? They may be able to straighten it out. Then you > can rivet it back on. > > Ron L > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Vinyl Visions > Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 8:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Phono-L] Cygnet Horn "Ball Holder" > > > > I don't know what you call it exactly, but does anyone sell replacements > for the brass ball holder that is riveted to a cygnet horn? If so, how do > you go about replacing it? Mine was torn up by someone trying to replace the > ball. > > Curt > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

