Balance rail hole repair

William R. Monroe pianotech at a440piano.net
Tue Aug 1 20:55:23 MDT 2006


Jon,

I use the Onesti System for this and really do think it's the cat's meow; if 
you're not needing a new keyset, that is.  Very efficient, very consistent 
and accurate results.  Worth every penny I paid.  I'd recommend ordering a 
system.  Poplar has worked quite well, IMO.

Regards,
William R. Monroe

> I'm working on a set of keys which has a large, deep counter sink on the 
> bottom
> of the shoe which caused the pin to wear an oblong hole.  Evidently, 
> someone
> tried to ease the hole in an upside-down manner.
..........
> Is the Onesti repair system the best answer for this, aside from replacing 
> the shoe.
> http://www.onestipiano.com/pages/bhrs.html#anchor525541
>
> Anyone want to sell one?
> Regards,
>
> Jon Page 




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