Hmmm. Do you have to cut it to length in that position? Can you sit down? :-) Bend over, and cut to length.? -----Original Message----- From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net> To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 4:23 pm Subject: Re: can you say "damper lift rod" in German?? > Hello all,? > > I've got a client who has a Rieger-Kloss (Bohemia) vertical piano? > that has a broken damper rod "hook." The client has the broken off? > piece, but I'd like to figure out if it might be better to get a new? > lift rod than have the old one welded. In either case, the rod will? > have to be removed.? > > If anyone on the list knows the proper terminology--in german!--for? > damper lift rod, I'd appreciate it. Attempts to make the US? > distributors understand what I'm talking about have been fruitless.? > > Jurgen, Ric, are you out there???? > > Thanks,? > > Dave? ? It's probably a press fit, and will drive out. If the original was 0.135" (maybe a long shot, but worth a check), they're $4.18 per hundred from Schaff - #545. Or find a nail or something close to the original, hammer the end slightly out of round, and drive it into the hole. Bend over, and cut to length.? Ron N? ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free AOL Mail! - http://mail.aol.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20071020/fd1f3478/attachment.html
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