This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment I also have a Knabe 6 footish grand. It's been on its side for a while, = I haven't looked at model or serial. But, I also might have some = measurments to offer. Mike Bratcher MBratPianos@indy.rr.com ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Farrell=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 9:05 PM Subject: Re: Creating an action from scratch Sounds like a daunting, but interesting task. I guess what you would = need to do is start at the strike line across all the strings and work = out to the keyfront from there. I've never done any such thing - would = sure like to keep abreast of what you do though. I have a 1902 6' 4" = Knabe in my shop right now for a complete remanufacture. Perhaps if your = plate and action cavity are similar, I might be able to help you with = some measurements off my Knabe? Terry Farrell ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 8:04 PM Subject: Creating an action from scratch > I'm entertaining the possibility of creating an action from scratch = for a > 1909 Knabe--a technician seems to have disappeared with the action a = few > years ago and has not been heard from since. I'm trying to get an = idea how > to begin going about this. At first thought it seems like a rather > daunting task. Any suggestions, including readings, would be = appreciated. =20 >=20 >=20 > David Love > davidlovepianos@earthlink.net >=20 >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/40/d8/75/e2/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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