[pianotech] Quick Question - New Type Steinway LyreandLegAttachment

[David Ilvedson]

That should be "wouldn't dislodge"   


David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey at sbcglobal.net>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 7/8/2009 10:19:06 AM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Quick Question - New Type Steinway LyreandLegAttachment


>I had the same problem and just drove a couple screws up into the cam so it would 
>dislodge...

>David Ilvedson, RPT
>Pacifica, CA  94044

>----- Original message ----------------------------------------
>From: "Keith McGavern" <kam544 at allegiance.tv>
>To: pianotech at ptg.org
>Received: 7/8/2009 6:27:09 AM
>Subject: Re: [pianotech] Quick Question - New Type Steinway Lyre 
>andLegAttachment


>>Ken, List,

>>You shouldn't have to make any modifications or repairs at all as long  
>>as nothing is broke. Your heavy foot person couldn't have dislodged  
>>the lyre unless it wasn't secure to begin with.

>>Having the locking plates secure and fully engaged, the retainer block  
>>in place and secure, and the lyre support sticks having no lost motion  
>>should prevent such a thing from ever happening again.

>>Keith

>>On Jul 8, 2009, at 7:55 AM, Ken & Pat Gerler wrote:

>>> I just had to make an "emergency" trip to a church with an older S&S  
>>> after a "rough" damper-stomper dislodged the lyre when the cam  
>>> loosened. I'll have to look an newer Steinways and copy them.
>>>