Begin forwarded message: > From: Isaac Sadigursky <isaacspianoservice at gmail.com> > Date: September 7, 2012 8:54:08 PM PDT > To: Isaac Sadigursky <irs.pianos at earthlink.net> > Subject: Fwd: [pianotech] Repair to console music desk > > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: pianotech-owner at ptg.org >> Date: September 7, 2012 8:39:56 PM PDT >> To: isaacspianoservice at gmail.com >> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Repair to console music desk >> >> Your post to the pianotech at ptg.org mailing list was automatically >> rejected. This was done by a program, not by a human, so please >> don't >> take it personally or think that someone read your post and didn't >> like it. >> >> The most common reason this happens is that the email address you >> posted from was not found to be a subscriber of the pianotech list. >> Perhaps you subscribed with a different address than the address you >> used to post, or perhaps you tried to post without being subscribed? >> >> Contact admin at ptg.org if you need help resolving this issue. >> >> >> From: Isaac Sadigursky <isaacspianoservice at gmail.com> >> Date: September 7, 2012 8:30:49 PM PDT >> To: pianotech at ptg.org >> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Repair to console music desk >> >> >> Hi, Paul! >> Samick makes this Meta-to-Metal contact between the Studs and >> Corner L-Shaped Brackets and their pianos Music Racks survive >> better, I never came across a split one,so far. >> Check it out. >> Best wishes. >> Isaac >> On Sep 7, 2012, at 11:01 AM, paul bruesch wrote: >> >>> I have seen such a thing which I'm pretty certain was factory >>> original. The third hole was tapped for a machine screw. IMO, a >>> far less bad design than a wood screw into whateverness. >>> >>> Paul Bruesch >>> Stillwater, MN >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Susan Kline <skline at peak.org> >>> wrote: >>> I think what is "best" depends on how bad the break is and what >>> situation the piano is in. >>> >>> One decent repair of this inherently fragile system which I've >>> seen is a strip of brass about two inches long, screwed into the >>> back of the music desk, which bends around the end. Three holes, >>> two for the screws into the back of the desk, and one which is >>> just big enough for the end screw to go through. I'd put epoxy >>> into the splits and let it set up before installing the brass. >>> >>> If I remember right, I've seen this setup factory original as well. >>> >>> If I'm putting one of these music desks back on (without the brass >>> strip), I always warn the owner not to tighten the screws. Always >>> leave enough room for the music desk to move side to side a >>> fraction of an inch. Screws into end grain -- what a lousy idea. >>> >>> Susan Kline >>> >> >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120907/55a278ba/attachment-0001.htm>
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