Action removal

Paul Mulik tubist at swbell.net
Wed May 24 10:30:38 MDT 2006


Are there perchance additional screws hidden beneath rubber buttons on the
keyblocks?

--Paul Mulik


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Day" <pianotoone at hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:52 AM
Subject: Action removal


> A Grinnel baby grand.  I need to remove the action.  After removing the
key
> slip I found the only screws on the bottom of the keybed were those to
hold
> on the legs.  On the cheek blocks on either end of the keyboard is a screw
> that goes from the front on about a 45 degree angle into the keybed.  (See
> crude diagram attached).
>
> I removed those screws and although the cheek blocks move and are somewhat
> loose they will not come out.  Also the fall board doesn't seem to be
> attached to the cheek blocks and it doesn't appear that it will come out
> even if I did get the cheek blocks out.
>
> This is first time in 20 years I haven't been able to remove an action.
>
>
> HELP PLEASE
>
> Dick Day
> Marshall
>
>


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