Corey Mwamba

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28th Jun 2020, 7:48am

Today is vibraphone maintenance day. One of the damper bar pivot arms had snapped during a GIO online session. I taped it up as a quick fix during the session, and had meant to get around to it later. The break was clean; I had thought of using Sugru to fix it, but that was useless. But the application of a redundant L-shaped bracket from some cabinet furniture and some Duck Tape have done the job!

Here's the solution from above

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I also used some large washers for the screws to give slightly more support.

And from below

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