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

[Dan Rembold]

I had one of these to deal with years ago.  I vaguely remember there being two or three screws under the keybed into the action frame, about a foot or less back from the keyslip.  Hope that helps.
Dan Rembold


--- On Mon, 11/23/09, David Ilvedson <ilvey at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> From: David Ilvedson <ilvey at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: [CAUT] FW: [SFPTG] Kranich & Bach Grand Action removal. Please forward
> To: pianotech at ptg.org, caut at ptg.org
> Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 7:12 PM
> If someone has any help for a fellow
> technican...?
> 
> ----- This is a forwarded message
> ----------------------------------------
> From: "Frank French" <bucktownbuck at gmail.com>
> To: tpa2sfr at pacbell.net;
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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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