Kranich and Bach upright

Avery avery1 at houston.rr.com
Wed Jul 26 11:43:38 MDT 2006


Wayne,

The best way I (or anyone else, IMO) can help is to tell you to walk 
away!!!!!!!!!

Avery Todd

At 07:33 AM 7/26/2006, you wrote:
>Hello everyone:
>I have this Kranich and Bach upright made in New York ca. 1910, and 
>I have found it a "Pandoras Box" to fix. It has wiggling hammers and 
>dampers. I leveled all the keys and now the action won't even line 
>up right. PLEASE HELP!!
>
>Wayne Williams
>Schroon Lake, NY
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:vbela at MIT.EDU>Victor Belanger
>To: <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>pianotech at ptg.org
>Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 7:22 AM
>
>Hi John,
>
>I have looked in the past and I have not found it. I even saw it 
>in  Heckshers' catalogue, ordered it and the one that came was the 
>inferior one that you wrote about.  So I returned it.
>So as far as I know, it is no longer available.
>It is a great tool!
>
>Victor Belanger
>
>From: John Delacour <JD at Pianomaker.co.uk>
>To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:43:44 +0100
>Reply-To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Subject: Bernard pattern grand hammerhead extractor
>A colleague of mine wants a hammerhead extractor such as one I 
>bought years ago but can't remember where.   The picture below gives 
>an idea of what the tool is like, though the quality of the tool 
>(marked 'Sargent') is far inferior to the fine original 
>Bernard/Sargent tools.  Nevertheless it does the job well.
>
>Can anyone tell me who now supplies this tool?
>
>Thanks.
>
>JD
>
>[]
>
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