Sorry David, I can't help you with suggestions, but if there are any Kawai engineers on the list, I would suggest that this problem David mentioned is a design flaw. The standard flange shouldn't be used for this application, but rather a more sturdy flange; a larger one. Wally Scherer Lake Worth, FL ----------------------------------------------------------------------- My personal web page: <http://www.geocities.com/vienna/2411> My business web page: <http://www.angelfire.com/biz6/afinetune> See our local chapter page at: <http://www.angelfire.com/music2/pbptg> On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, David Love wrote: > List: > > I've run into this problem on several Kawai grands and am interested in any > input. The plastic flanges that hinge the underlever tray either break or > the pins get loose or shear off. Access to these without removing the > dampers seems most difficult. Any suggestions as to how to approach > replacing these flanges without removing all the dampers would be > appreciated. I am inclined to replace these flanges with wooden flanges. > Is this a standard flange? Available from? > > Thanks > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com >
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