Frozen key dowells

BH bholden@wave.co.nz
Mon, 12 Feb 2001 08:18:40 +1300


The equivalent wire that supports a back check is called a back check wire,
so why not just call them dowel wires?

Brian Holden

----- Original Message -----
From: John Lillico, RPT <staytuned@idirect.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 6:08 AM
Subject: Re: Frozen key dowells


> >I have been reading this thread and for the life of me, can not figure
out
> >what a key dowel is. The capstan?
> >
> >Terry Farrell
> >Piano Tuning & Service
> >Tampa, Florida
> >mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
> >
>
> So someone please tell me, what do we call the wires that come out of the
back of the key to accommodate the dowel for it's these wires that are
breaking?
>
> John Lillico, RPT
> Oakville, ON
>
>



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