Kimball brass flanges

[Thomas Cole]

David,

I did one of these a few years ago. Schaff had the damper plates and
everything worked. I hope you don't have any broken fingers, though. Schaff
cannot duplicate the double brass flanges.

Tom Cole

David Love wrote:

> I've got a customer with an old Kimball with double brass flanges (hammer
> flange and damper flange) on one rail.  Plates are snapping like twigs and
> replacement parts are a thread mismatch.  Damper flanges have a built in
> spring in the plate and replacement parts seem unavailable.  I would
> welcome suggestions (or volunteers who want this job), though the memory of
> Babe Ruth's piano keeps echoing in the deep recesses of my mind.
>
> David Love
> davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
>
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