Usually when you lose a key you go to a locksmith...you will want to use closest straight sharp as a template...maybe ship it to Pianotek, but call them for advice... David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Bob Tate" <bobtmusic at yahoo.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 11/9/2009 1:41:02 PM Subject: [pianotech] build piano key? >Stunned! disaster or chance for adventure? >I have to replace a sharp (key #41) in an Estonia Grand. The key will >have to be custom made. Luckily it is straight at that position in the >piano. The sharp top is Klug. >I saw only 1 ad in the PTG Journal for someone who makes custom keys--but I need >only 1 key, not a whole keyboard. >Do you know of anyone who does this or do you have any instructions or can give >help? >=please don't ask how or why the key needs to be replaced, it just does...and >quickly. >--actually it was misplaced (lost). How someone looses a keystick is, well, if I knew >that it wouldn't be lost. >Thanks, >Bob > >___________________________________________________________________ >___ >A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. >
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