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by Martin Bell
Wed Jul 11, 2012 8:10 pm
Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
Topic: Removing an Ovation bridge...
Replies: 7
Views: 9643

Re: Removing an Ovation bridge...

Well, if I can get the bridge off without disturbing the finish, I will CA it. If not, Titebond seems the way to go. I think I will wait until I actually have the new bridge in my hands before I even start this job. Thanks for the advice everyone. I will keep you updated.
by Martin Bell
Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:16 pm
Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
Topic: Removing an Ovation bridge...
Replies: 7
Views: 9643

Re: Removing an Ovation bridge...

Well, I did order a bridge from Allparts... and it is slightly undersized! I then ordered a replacement part through my local Ovation dealer... and for some reason, it appears to have been misplaced. I guess I should contact Ovation directly. So if I'm going for wood to wood contact, Titebond will s...
by Martin Bell
Sat Jul 07, 2012 3:11 pm
Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
Topic: Removing an Ovation bridge...
Replies: 7
Views: 9643

Re: Removing an Ovation bridge...

Will do! Thanks for the quick reply...
by Martin Bell
Sat Jul 07, 2012 11:14 am
Forum: String Instrument Repair: Practical and Political Issues
Topic: Removing an Ovation bridge...
Replies: 7
Views: 9643

Removing an Ovation bridge...

Hey folks! I have an Ovation Celebrity with a broken bridge that needs to come off. Aside from the bolts, I have read that Ovation glues the bridge directly on the finish, and possibly with CA. Would a heat lamp be enough to soften the glue? Thanks!

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