Rebuilding an upright

Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Mon Apr 21 14:28:09 MDT 2008


You mean like this?

TF



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Delwin D Fandrich" <fandrich at pianobuilders.com>
>. . . and this is the way I replace upright pinblocks. Works well, but don't
> forget the dowels and/or screws.
> 
> ddf
> 
> | -----Original Message-----
> | > | Another pinblock option which the others have not mentioned 
> | yet: If the original block is still well attached to the back 
> | structure, rout out a cavity in the original block for each 
> | section of tuning pins, and inset a piece of new pinblock.  
> | Epoxy, screws, dowels, whatever makes you feel comfortable.  
> | This lets you preserve the plate/pinblock relationship, 
> | making soundboard/bridge alignment a lot less complicated, as 
> | described by Del.
> | Mike
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