Those screws you see in my pictures are 3-1/2" long. The finished assembly is stronger than the original. As I said earlier -- Don't forget the screws. Well, you could use dowels if you like. Just make sure they are 3-1/2" to 4" long. Del _____ From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Fenton Murray Sent: April 21, 2008 7:33 PM To: Pianotech List Subject: Re: Rebuilding an upright Can't argue with that, Terry. ----- Original Message ----- From: Farrell <mailto:mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com> To: Pianotech List <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 10:12 AM Subject: Re: Rebuilding an upright Depending on the condition of the pinblock to backpost glue joint and glue joints in general on the entire frame/case, yes, I agree. If there is ANY doubt about the integrity of the pinblock to backpost glue joint, replace the entire pinblock. Terry Farrell -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080422/81107359/attachment.html
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