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Oops - Madra's arm broke off

Posted by Am <iframe src='https://members7.boardhost.com/TheStudioComm/info/user=Am' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on December 26, 2022, 2:01 pm

My AD Madra's arm broke off. Can this be easily fixed or should I look for a replacement body?

If you have patience, you can thread some 1/8” elastic thru both parts of the arm, pull as tight as

Posted by Sue in ABQ <iframe src='https://members7.boardhost.com/TheStudioComm/info/user=Sue+in+ABQ' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on December 31, 2022, 2:21 pm, in reply to "Oops - Madra's arm broke off"

You can, knot it, and trim the ends. It’s not perfect, but it keeps the arms in tact. The arm will be a little floppy, but still better than the “stump”.

I have seen an arm like that many years ago but couldn't figure out how

Posted by Karen in NZ <iframe src='https://members7.boardhost.com/TheStudioComm/info/user=Karen+in+NZ' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on December 27, 2022, 3:48 am, in reply to "Oops - Madra's arm broke off"

it attached either... I am guessing that permanent glueing will be most cost effective repair

Thanks

Posted by Am <iframe src='https://members7.boardhost.com/TheStudioComm/info/user=Am' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on December 27, 2022, 10:33 pm, in reply to "I have seen an arm like that many years ago but couldn't figure out how"

I dont think I have ever sen an arm with that type of connection. Looks like gold metal.

Posted by Brian C <iframe src='https://members7.boardhost.com/TheStudioComm/info/user=Brian+C' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on December 26, 2022, 6:43 pm, in reply to "Oops - Madra's arm broke off"

It's a gold metal with a hole in its center. I may just glue it on and let it be.

Posted by Am <iframe src='https://members7.boardhost.com/TheStudioComm/info/user=Am' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on December 26, 2022, 11:33 pm, in reply to "I dont think I have ever sen an arm with that type of connection. Looks like gold metal."

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