This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment ------=_NextPart_001_0017_01C2A684.962B28E0 I used a bumper jack, cut it to an appropriate length, put a pipe over = it (from a muffler shop) and made a jack just for that type of use. = Then remove each leg, one at a time. Carl Meyer Assoc. PTG Santa Clara, California cmpiano@attbi.com =20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: David Love=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 7:48 AM Subject: Buzzing Caster Tuned an c 1905 S&S O yesterday and the piano is buzzing badly at the = casters (two of them). Small shifts in position do not rectify the = matter and I am convinced that it is due to freely moving ball bearings. = I am wondering about solving the problem by repacking the bearings in = grease. Will they be accessible when I remove the caster? And how = easily will the caster come out of the socket? Will it be necessary to = lay the piano on its side or could I do this by blocking up the piano = one leg at a time? I have never considered doing this as a standard = rebuilding procedure but it might not be a bad idea. David Love ------=_NextPart_001_0017_01C2A684.962B28E0 An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/b8/b6/c0/f7/attachment.htm ------=_NextPart_001_0017_01C2A684.962B28E0-- ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: bump jack.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 24717 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/f6/33/6e/9d/bumpjack.jpg ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment--
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