Plastic Kawai problem

Isaac OLEG oleg-i@wanadoo.fr
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 01:01:26 +0200


I rebushed some using hot hide glue and it worked. The flange indeed
is not holding very firmly the bushing, once a center pin is inserted
the whole thing is holding together.

I had no better idea when it comes to the glue choice !

Best wishes

Isaac OLEG

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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
> [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]De la
> part de Dave Doremus
> Envoye : mercredi 11 juin 2003 14:59
> A : Pianotech
> Cc : New Orleans Piano Technicians Group
> Objet : Plastic Kawai problem
>
>
> Hi, I have a Kawai KL-703, serial number 1150442, which has
> a problem
> with loose jack pinning, to the point that it is difficult to
> regulate lost motion and they can wobble sideways enough to hit the
> neighbor hammer. Anyone have any experience rebushing plastic parts
> or am I better off replacing the whippens?
>
> Also, a minor thing, is there any source for the hinges that attach
> the top of the music desk to the front panel? Kawai parts does not
> have them and dont know when and if they will.
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