screwed

[bases-loaded@juno.com]

Hi Joel -

I posed the very same question to the list over a year ago and was
informed that American Piano Supply carries the "big honkin' wood
screws".  Sure enough, they do!

Mark Potter
bases-loaded@juno.com

On Mon, 30 Oct 2000 16:07:16 -0600 Joel Jones
<jajones2@FACSTAFF.WISC.EDU> writes:
> Hi list,
>  I'm missing keyblock screws from a Mason & Hamlin and a Steinway.  
> They're
> probably in somebody's backpack walking around campus, however in 
> the
> meantime I thought this would be a simple call to our local fastenal
> supplier.  WRONG  !
>     Anyone god a good supply for this healthy monster screws?  
> Steinway
> measures #16 and M&H is a #24, which is a good laugh at our true 
> value
> hardware store.   
>     Thought about grinding down some lag bolts, then I thought, well 
> someone
> out there must have faced this problem before.  I could obviously 
> try the
> service departments, but this has now turned into a challenge to 
> find
> something local.  
>     Thanks for your help & suggestions !
> Joel 
> -- Joel A. Jones
> Senior Piano Technician
> 1501 Humanities Building
> 455 North Park Street
> Madison, WI  53706
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