Or Kranichly Botched Will Truitt -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Tom Servinsky Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 11:01 PM To: David Ilvedson; pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: [pianotech] FW: [SFPTG] Kranich & Bach Grand Action removal. Pleaseforward Dear Frank Sure that you want to go down this road? Once you've committed to this piano you'll be married to it with no end in sight. Some thing are just aren't worth the aggravation. Kranich & Bach, or what I like to refer them as ....Pain in the Bachs, are a nightmare to work with and you should go in being fully warned. Tom Servinsky ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey at sbcglobal.net> To: <pianotech at ptg.org>; <caut at ptg.org> Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 8:12 PM Subject: [pianotech] FW: [SFPTG] Kranich & Bach Grand Action removal. Pleaseforward > If someone has any help for a fellow technican...? > > ----- This is a forwarded message ---------------------------------------- > From: "Frank French" <bucktownbuck at gmail.com> > To: tpa2sfr at pacbell.net; sfptg at yahoogroups.com > Received: 11/23/2009 3:33:44 PM > Subject: [SFPTG] Kranich & Bach Grand Action removal. Please forward > > > How does one remove the action from a Kranich & Bach Grand? This piano, > at > least 100 years old, does not have the shifting action, but rather the > vertical-type soft pedal that moves the hammer rail up closer to the > strings. It does not slide out when removing cheeks , fall board and key > slip. The action appears to be attached to the key bed. There are no > visible screwsapparent screws at the front rail either beneath the keys or > at the right and left of the action. > > Looking up at the bottom of the key bed from the floor there are four > bolts > with slotted nuts embedded in the keybed underneath. Are these what hold > the action in? If so, it appears that a special tool is needed to turn > the > nuts out. > > Anyone seen this before? Any idea how to remove the action? > > Frank French > > >> Visit Your >> Group<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SFPTG;_ylc=X3oDMTJmaXJjcDRzBF9TAzk3MzU5N zE0BGdycElkAzE5OTc1MDA4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTAzMjAxMgRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0a W1lAzEyNTg4MzI0OTQ-> >> Start >> a New >> Topic<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SFPTG/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJmMHZzODJtBF9TAzk3 MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzE5OTc1MDA4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTAzMjAxMgRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNudHBj BHN0aW1lAzEyNTg4MzI0OTQ-> >> SFPTG is a one-way distribution list for chapter newsletters and >> important announcements. Please do not reply to messages from this list - >> they will not be posted. For further information please contact the >> person >> who posted this message directly. >> MARKETPLACE >> >> Parenting Zone: Find useful resources for a happy, healthy family and >> home<http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=14k0oq5ul/M=493064.12016295.13793596.108355 68/D=grplch/S=1705032012:MKP1/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1258839694/L=/B=lCBFCUPDhFs-/J=125 8832494224851/K=GlV1K8rt.omLShdUkRcU.w/A=5898843/R=0/SIG=11kkq36go/*http://a dvision.webevents.yahoo.com/parentingzone/> >> [image: Yahoo! >> Groups]<http://groups.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTJlM2J1aGdkBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycE lkAzE5OTc1MDA4BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTAzMjAxMgRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTI1OD gzMjQ5NA--> >> Switch to: >> Text-Only<SFPTG-traditional at yahoogroups.com?subject=Change+Delivery+Format:+ Traditional>, >> Daily Digest >> <SFPTG-digest at yahoogroups.com?subject=Email+Delivery:+Digest>. >> Unsubscribe <SFPTG-unsubscribe at yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe> . >> Terms >> of Use <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> >> . >> >> >>
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