Cline piano fall knobs.

[John Ross]

I forget that, replied too soon, about the brass replacements. :-(
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul McCloud" <pmc033 at earthlink.net>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 3:11 AM
Subject: RE: Cline piano fall knobs.


> Richard:
> Some of the knobs from Schaff have machine threads in them, and are
> supplied with attaching threaded screws that are machine threaded (for the
> knob), and the other end wood threaded (for the wooden fallboard).  When
> you order, the threaded screws are separate from the knobs.  Perhaps the
> knobs would actually screw right onto the existing machine screws.
> Alternatively, you could remove the machine screws and plug the holes, 
> then
> redrill for the wood screw type knobs.
> FWIW.
> Paul McCloud
> San Diego
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: R Barber <bassooner42 at yahoo.com>
>> To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
>> Date: 02/04/2007 10:53:37 PM
>> Subject: Cline piano fall knobs.
>>
>> My customer needs replacement fallboard knobs, a pair, for his model 53
>> upright, walnut finish.  Schaff, etc. doesn't seem to stock the type
>> necessary for this piano- as there are machine screws sticking out of
>> the fall.
>>
>> Cline piano's coltonpiano.com email address as listed on the PTG website
>> bounced- no phone number listed either.
>>
>> Any suggestions would be helpful- tomorrow I'll be touring local
>> hardware stores.
>>
>>   Thanks,
>> Richard Barber
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