On the subject of spring rails: Often I find uneven touch on uprights due to warpage in the spring rail. I remedy by screwinmg a very small aluminum angle along the edge of the spring rail, notched for action brackets, etc.. --- Gordon Holley <gholley@hi-techhousing.com> wrote: > Thanks Jerry for the assistance, do appreciate the > help. > Regards, Gordon > On 15 Oct 2002 at 6:54, G GRAVINA wrote: > > > Gordon, > > > > I've had success replacing whole sets of springs > in original > > rails. Replacement springs are available from > Schaff, part numbers 519A, > > 519B and 3777. > > > > Jerry Gravina, RPT > > Babylon, NY > > > > At 09:18 AM 10/14/2002 -0500, you wrote: > > >List. I need information on securing a new > hammer spring rail for a > > >Baldwin-Howard, Spinet, drop action, with > stickers. Some springs are > > >broken, others are all bent, in general hammers > won't return. I > > >found in the archives a discussion between John > Ross, Newton Hunt, > > >Patrick Draine and Clyde Hollinger, Aug 1999, a > source of Pratt Winn > > >and Wade Boggs, where John Ross suggests they > will build a new one if > > >one were to send them the old one. They would > duplicate it with a > > >replacement rail for a reasonable price. > > >Does anyone have further information on this with > an address, phone > > >number, e-mail address, etc. > > >Thank you all for the pending help. Regards, > Gordon Holley, Goshen, > > >IN > > >_______________________________________________ > > >pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yahoo.com
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