[pianotech] Removal

Richard Ucci richarducci at comcast.net
Tue Jun 29 05:35:59 MDT 2010


Thanks Tom , but how do you suggest I secure the lifters?

Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano
www.uccipiano.com


On Jun 28, 2010, at 4:11 PM, "Tom Driscoll" <tomtuner at verizon.net>  
wrote:

> Rick,
> What is  "The bars with the hooks" ?
>
> Looks like a Baldwin. Disconnect the stickers from the keys by  
> popping the grommets off the forks. Remove the keys as the wires can  
> hang up in the forks as you lift out the action. Then remove the  
> screws that are threaded into the plate at the top of the action  
> bracket. Some of these have screws under the keybed into a rail and  
> some mount on a stud. . Either way lift the sucker out.
> After you replace the grommets that crumble on step one you may have  
> to lower the action supports to line the top of the brackets with  
> the threaded holes in the plate in order to get the thing back in.
> Have fun and check for the Corfam problem whilst you're at it.
> Tom Driscoll
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Ucci" Subject:  
> [pianotech] Removal
>
>
>> List, what would be the best way to remove this action?
>> I have the bars with the hooks but not sure the will work properly.
>>
>>
>
>


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