I have a customer with with the same model. The screws for the cheek blocks are accessed from below, and if I recall correctly, it goes through the leg. Once you realize this, it's just as easy to work on as as any Yamaha G1. Patrick On Sep 19, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Jeff Tanner wrote: > Hi All, > This may be more appropriate fodder for pianotech, but I tuned a > 1969 Story & Clark model 158 grand made by Yamaha the other day, and > I wanted to pull the action to make some adjustments to the > sostenuto rod and damper upstop rail, but could not for the life of > me find the screws that hold the keyblocks down. The rubber buttons > did not look large enough to conceal screws beneath and, not having > any rubber buttons with me for replacement (much less, brown ones), > I didn't want to take a chance of tearing them all to pieces to find > out. They are, after all 40 years old. The top part of the legs come > almost to the front edge of the keybed, covering up the area where > Yamaha keyblock screws would normally be. Certainly one does not > have to remove the legs to pull the action? Or is there a secret > somewhere I couldn't locate? Anybody out there familiar with this > piano? > > Thanks in advance, > Jeff Tanner > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/caut.php/attachments/20090919/0d9bbffa/attachment.htm>
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