[CAUT] Source for Plate Screws Needed

[Alan McCoy]

Ken,

I have an assortment of large screws. Email me privately with this info:

Shank diameter
Head type - i.e. flat, round, slotted, etc
Head diameter
Length

Alan

-- Alan McCoy, RPT
Eastern Washington University
amccoy at mail.ewu.edu
509-359-4627


> From: Kenneth Eschete <k-eschete at northwestern.edu>
> Reply-To: "College and University Technicians <caut at ptg.org>" <caut at ptg.org>
> Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:27:54 -0500
> To: "College and University Technicians <caut at ptg.org>" <caut at ptg.org>
> Subject: Re: [CAUT] Source for Plate Screws Needed
> 
> I need a source for large plate screws:  #24 51/2''; # 18 5/12''
> I've tried Pianotek.  Any suggestions out there?
> 
> Ken Eschete
> Northwestern University
> 
> At 01:01 PM 3/12/2007, you wrote:
>> Fred,
>> 
>> Thanks for the photos though it would be nice if the final was more of a
>> close-up so we can see how the two parts of the knot join up. Being an
>> ex-Boyscout, I've tried the sheetbend knot before but never could feel
>> as comfortable doing it as I do with the normal splice. Must be
>> something about how my brain works (or doesn't).
>> 
>> Eric
>> 
>> Eric Wolfley, RPT
>> Head Piano Technician
>> Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
>> University of Cincinnati
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of
>> Fred Sturm
>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 7:29 PM
>> To: College and University Technicians
>> Subject: [CAUT] Sheetbend string splice
>> 
>> Hi all,
>>         I took a few pictures of a mock up of the "sheetbend" string
>> splice
>> I was trying to describe a week or so ago. Hope it's helpful to
>> somebody. Sorry about the poor photo quality. Obviously one needs a
>> tripod to get this kind of detail in good focus.
> 
> Kenneth P. Eschete
> Director, Keyboard Maintenance Office
> Northwestern University School of Music
> 711 Elgin Road
> Evanston, Illinois 60208
> Phone:  847-467-6970  Email:  k-eschete at northwestern.edu
> 
>