Roger, This is a naiive newbie question; Why not from the top (with action removed, obviously). I could see a possible problem if there are pin bushings, but on a grand piano without pin bushings, being careful to keep the juice off of the plate and the coils, why not?? thanks, Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: jolly roger <baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 10:56 PM Subject: Re: Cracks in pin block > > >been tempted to flip a grand onto its top and attempt an epoxy repair > >to the underside of a block, but haven't yet. > > > >Ralph Thorn > >London, Ontario CA > > Hi Ralph, > I have flipped a grand and used thin CA glue, with suprising > good results, to tuning pin tightness. If the block is delaminating. I"ll > use one or two spot plugs, or replace the block' > regards Roger > >
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