[pianotech] Upright Action Rebuild Time

[Terry Farrell]

On Jan 24, 2013, at 8:57 PM, Terry Farrell wrote:

>> It has wooden flanges, so now rail modifications are needed.
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> Why? And I should also ask, what type of flange are you planning to use to replace the wooden flange?
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>> approximate number of hours to estimate for the job.
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> I highly recommend that you procure a copy of "G" Piano Works Repair Labor Guide, by Joseph A. Garrett, RPT. I believe it is available from Potter Press - the Randy Potter School of Piano Technology. It has all the information you need.
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> Terry Farrell
> 
> 
> On Jan 24, 2013, at 7:14 PM, Patrick C. Poulson wrote:
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>> Good Afternoon: I was asked for a quote on a complete rebuild of a Kingsbury upright action - stripping it down to the action rails and replacing with all new parts. It has wooden flanges, so now rail modifications are needed. I have never actually done a complete teardown like this, and  am wondering what woudl be the approximate number of hours to estimate for the job. 
>> Thanks for your help.
>> Patrick C. Poulson
>> Registered Piano Technician
>> 530-265-1983
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