---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 2/22/02 9:34:21 AM Central Standard Time, Bigeartb@AOL.COM writes: > I am about to reset the > "harp" on a grand piano ....pin block replaced...will restring. This piano > has 5 nose bolts. I am not real sure how I can line up 5 bolts to go > through > the harp. Do you have any ideas. > I think I may need some sort of extension screwed onto the nosebolts so I > can > get my hand under the harp to help line each bolt up. I have never rebuilt > an > instrument with so many nose bolts. > > Tommy Black > Decatur, Ala. > Tommy How are you putting the plate back in? I use a come-along, mounted on the ceiling. (find a strong beam, and attach a big C clamp). This will allow you to lift the plate in and out. The nose bolts are lined up exactly with the holes in the plate. So when you bring the plate down, the nose bolts will find their holes. It takes a little maneuvering, but it will work. Wim ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/19/6a/32/6e/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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