fallboard locks -Reply

[Richard Adkins]

Mitch wrote:
>. I tried installing a "Hands Off"
fallboard lock, but it doesn't fit.
>The distance between the bottom of
the keybed and the top of the fallboard
is
>about 6 1/2 inches, and the Hands Off
has a max clearance of about 6 inches.
>     Does anyone know of an available
fallboard lock that might work, or do I
>have to get one custom built?
>     Thanks.
>
>     Mitch Kiel, RPT
>
>

   Somebody lost one of ours, so we
had the physical plant make one....
they used steel the same size and
covered it with plastic tubing....drilled
out a space for the lock to fit
through....and it didn't come out of
my repair budget :-)

Rich A.