I've been off list for a while, glad to be back. Here's my favorite, a Steinway 100 console where you must remove the action bracket bolts (!) to get the action out (or rip off three or so damperheads). If I am wrong about this please let me know. It was late one evening and I just gave up. Ken Jankura RPT Newburg, PA "I look on the pianos I service as my 'children', and let's face it, my kids are almost all recidivest delinquents waiting for some semblance of a justice system to remove them from society." :-) See ya in Allentown ----- Original Message ----- From: Joe & Penny Goss <imatunr@primenet.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 10:21 PM Subject: Re: BIG FRONT > Ron, > Please let me continue the rant well deserved. > I do not know the model, > but several pianos are designed so that it almost takes two persons to take > out or install the bottom board due to the bottom board being wider than the > leg to leg width. The worst was one that not only was very wide but also had > less than a 1/2 inch clearance between the top of the board and the bottom > of the key bed. ARGH > And also those beauties where to take the action out requires removal of > many case or wood parts that make the fall board function correctly. > Joe Goss > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 3:34 PM > Subject: BIG FRONT >
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