[CAUT] FW: [SFPTG] Kranich & Bach Grand Action removal. Please forward

Keith Roberts keithspiano at gmail.com
Mon Nov 23 20:22:16 MST 2009


I think the four bolts with slotted nuts are usually a key dip adjustment
and they are under the front rail?

Take the lyre off and see if the action comes out then.
Keith Roberts

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 5:12 PM, David Ilvedson <ilvey at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> If someone has any help for a fellow technican...?
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> Received: 11/23/2009 3:33:44 PM
> Subject: [SFPTG] Kranich & Bach Grand Action removal. Please forward
>
>
> How does one remove the action from a Kranich & Bach Grand?  This piano, at
> least 100 years old, does not have the shifting action, but rather the
> vertical-type soft pedal that moves the hammer rail up closer to the
> strings.  It does not slide out when removing cheeks , fall board and key
> slip.  The action appears to be attached to the key bed.  There are no
> visible screwsapparent screws at the front rail either beneath the keys or
> at the right and left of the action.
>
> Looking up at the bottom of the key bed from the floor there are four bolts
> with slotted nuts  embedded in the keybed underneath.  Are these what hold
> the action in?  If so, it appears that  a special tool is needed to turn
> the
> nuts out.
>
> Anyone seen this before?  Any idea how to remove the action?
>
> Frank French
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