[pianotech] S&S glued underlever flanges

[David Ilvedson]

I suppose, now that your retired we'll be hearing more from you... '-]

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <choffsommer at hotmail.com>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 11/20/2009 4:13:06 AM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] S&S glued underlever flanges



>David,

>How do you know if any/which of the others will fail?  Take the underlever tray over 
>to your drill press and make some sawdust.  Drill and fit screws in all, instead of 
>possibly tearing wood and certainly affecting alignment of the beasties by removing 
>and regluing.

>my 2¢

>Conrad Hoffsommer




>> From: da88ve at gmail.com
>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:18:55 -0700
>> Subject: [pianotech] S&S glued underlever flanges
>> 
>>     I know there's probably an archive thread on this, but I 
>> have problems finding stuff in the archives.  On those old 
>> Steinways where the damper flanges are glued to the back action 
>> rail (no flange screws):  when they come loose, is the only 
>> option to remove all the dampers, pull out the back action, and 
>> and re-glue them all?
>>     --David Nereson, RPT 
>> 
>