I believe if I had to deal with that particular problem, I would go to the table saw and slice an angled piece out of each cheek block, make a couple of angled blocks for the keyslip, and fix it up a la Yamaha & Kawai. I haven¹t seen one of those wear out yet. Flamesuit on & secured, Ken Z. On 3/8/06 10:19 AM, "Wimblees at aol.com" <Wimblees at aol.com> wrote: > Both mortises that hold the front rail of a S&S grand have been damages, and > the slot is now too big for the screw. What are some ways to hold the rail on > the piano? Two option I am considering is drilling a hole through the front of > the rail and attaching the rail to the cheek block. The other option is to > attach the rail with screws from the bottom, like the way a lot of other > grands have. The piano is in a practice room, so cosmetics is not important. > > Wim > > > _______________________________________________ > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives -- Ken Zahringer, RPT Piano Technician MU School of Music 297 Fine Arts 882-1202 cell 489-7529 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20060308/267aab54/attachment.html
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