Hi Bob, One or two saw cuts will only takes a few minutes. If you have to trim say 10 sharps I'm sure it would be more work. Regards Roger At 12:07 AM 15/02/99 -0700, you wrote: >Judy, > > Filing down the sharps......."country piano tuners quick fix" ! > Although Rogers method is much more work, it does address > the "real" problem. > > >Bob Moffatt >Calgary, Alberta > > >Roger Jolly wrote: > >> Hi Judy, >> Make a saw kerf in the centre, about half way through. Glue >> one or two pieces of veneer in the kerf. You will probably have to hold one >> end of the board in a vice to bend it straight before fitting the veneer >> shims. >> PS you should dry fit the veneers and check for straightness before gluing. >> Regards Roger >> >> At 05:27 PM 14/02/99 -0800, you wrote: >> >Dear list, >> > >> > Recently I serviced a Chickering console where the nameboard strip >> >was bowed in the center and the sharps were knocking on it. It was only >> >anchored to the cheek blocks,with no anchor in the middle of the >> >keyboard. I tried moving the postion of the screws in the cheek blocks, >> >but I don't have to much room to play.The sharps still knock in the >> >middle of the keyboard.I'm at a loss on how to fix this problem. Any >> >ideas.? Thanks >> > Judy Kazanjian >> > associate{soon to be RPT} >> > Reading-Lancaster Chapter >> > >> >______________________________________________________ >> >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >> > >> Roger Jolly >> Baldwin Yamaha Piano Centre >> Saskatoon and Regina >> Saskatchewan, Canada. >> 306-665-0213 >> Fax 652-0505 > Roger Jolly Baldwin Yamaha Piano Centre Saskatoon and Regina Saskatchewan, Canada. 306-665-0213 Fax 652-0505
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