I thought they said a school piano. Avery On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 1:12 PM, David Ilvedson <ilvey at sbcglobal.net> wrote: > I see that was a Baptist church and you repaired the tempo pedal... > > David Ilvedson, RPT > Pacifica, CA 94044 > > ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- > From: "Barbara Richmond" <piano57 at comcast.net> > To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> > Received: 5/29/2008 12:10:44 AM > Subject: pedal repair > > > > > >Hey Jack, > > >T-nuts! I came upon this Kawai that another tech had used nuts and > bolts---long > >bolts. (picture 14) Try dealing with those to fix other pedal problems! > I tilted the > >piano and installed the t-nuts and the right size screw-head bolt. > Pictures 57 & 60. > > >Good luck! > > >Barbara Richmond, RPT > >near Peoria, IL > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Jack Houweling > > To: Pianotech List > > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:51 PM > > Subject: pedal repair > > > > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > I have a problem with a piano at a school. It is aYamaha T118 built in > China. The > >screws in the pedal brackets have stripped out of the bottom board. > > The bottom board is 3/8" ply ( beaver barf ) and I am asked to repair > it with plug > >with dowel and redrill. ?? The reason is if other technicians have to work > on it in the > >future it will be to difficult. Personally I don't think it will hold, > this ply is too thin and > >not very good quality. I want to drill the holes in the board and install > with nuts and > >bolts. The pedals will then be bullet proof. > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Regards, > > Jack houweling > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080605/47bccfbc/attachment.html
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