This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment That's the plan, but not so extensive as to include new pins, etc. This is a "make it look decent and work okay I'm on a tight budget job" not a "let's restore it like new" job. <G> The felt will be all new. That's why I originally questioned the height thing since I'll be leveling from scratch anyhow. Forgot about the sharps still being at their original height. Big lazy "Duh" on me! Thanks, y'all, for keeping me on track. Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Donald Lemoine Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 8:50 AM To: Pianotech Cc: Donspiano@earthlink.net Subject: Re: Thick of it! On Friday, August 1, 2003, at 08:38 PM, Alan wrote: Got a rush job to put plastic tops where there once was ivory in an vintage upright ... If I'm going to rebed and level all the keys with new felts anyway, is it really, reeeeeally necessary to take the tops down to make up for the difference in the thickness of the plastic vs. ivory? Answer No, (Was that a run-on sentence, or what? Sorry, Mrs. Z.) Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO While you have the keys, why not put new front and balance bushings in at the same time, clean capstans & Keys, reface the blacks. If need be, I normally do it all at the same time, Someone will if you don't , How about the Key frame? New pins, ECT, Just a passing thought, --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.495 / Virus Database: 294 - Release Date: 6/30/2003 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.495 / Virus Database: 294 - Release Date: 6/30/2003 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/08/01/82/fe/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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