Kimball Double Brass Flange Repair

[Farrell]

Hi Gordon, I strongly suggest you (and anyone else that doesn't have them) purchase the 20 years of the Journal on CD-ROM and the Reprints CD. Excellent stuff!!!

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gordon Holley" <gholley@hi-techhousing.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: Kimball Double Brass Flange Repair


> Hello Patrick.  Thanks for the comments and advice for future study.
> No, I was not aware of the Journal articles, especially dating back 
> to 1982 and 1985.  However, if you do have these and could get copies 
> made of those pages I would be most appreciative and would repay the 
> postage to get them.  
> On the Journal article suggestion.  Joe Garrett said to me that he 
> hoped that Jeannie Grassi reads my post and considers it for an 
> article in the Journal.  I didn't take any photos on this repair, 
> although I thought about it as I was well under way.  I just wanted 
> to get it accomplished and returned to the owner.  
> Again thanks for your condtibution.
> Regrds, Gordon Holley
> 
> On 11 Jun 2003 at 19:04, J Patrick Draine wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at 01:30  PM, Gordon Holley wrote:
> > 
> > > I truly hope this can be a benefit to some technicians, that hasn't
> > > had the opportunity to make one of these repairs yet, and will be
> > > able to find this in the archives.
> > > To the technicians who have devised their own method of making this
> > > repair I would appreciate your comments.  I'm sure there is something
> > > more to be learned and I welcome the opportunity.
> > 
> > In your preparation did you consult the article "Brass Flange Repairs", 
> > pp. 24-25, <Piano Technicians Journal> November 1982, and the Tech Note 
> > on pp. 12-13 of the February 1985 <PTJ> regarding using Billings 
> > flanges as a repair option?
> > 
> > It would be great if someone (Gordon, Joe?) could do an in depth 
> > article in  the Journal on optimal techniques for repairing and 
> > replacing brass rails with plenty of good photos.
> > 
> > Best wishes,
> > Patrick Draine
> > 
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