Steinway L Desk Glide Bass Side

[David Love]

On the L (remember) it's not those little strips, it's an entire wedge
shaped piece that's attached to the side of the case.

David Love
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-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of Ron Nossaman
Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2008 9:05 AM
To: Pianotech List
Subject: Re: Steinway L Desk Glide Bass Side

David Love wrote:
> On a Steinway L the bass end desk glide is in the way of getting the plate
> out.  I'm curious how others deal with this.  I have my own method but I'd
> like to know yours.  
> 
> David Love

I very carefully pry the glides out, so as not to damage them 
- then make new ones when it doesn't work. Sometimes, I knock 
it's block off.
Ron N