[pianotech] tight glidebolts

[David Ilvedson]

The tip is below or just barely above the top the keys?   

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Jack Houweling" <jackhouweling at dccnet.com>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 5/17/2010 7:54:28 AM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] tight glidebolts


>Thanks Marcel,

>That is what I was looking for. 

>I did use a tuning hammer but like I said the action bracket on this model
>was in the way making it hard to set any tool on firmly. So they are tight and 
>obstructed.  I will try and get some  photos.

>Regards,
>Jack Houweling




>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Marcel Carey 
>  To: Pianotech List 
>  Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 5:54 AM
>  Subject: Re: [pianotech] tight glidebolts


>  Hi Jack,


>  I'm sure a drop or two of Protek wouldn't hurt and could help.



>  Marcel


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>  Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 07:42:55 -0400
>  From: davidskolnik at optonline.net
>  To: pianotech at ptg.org
>  Subject: Re: [pianotech] tight glidebolts


>  Now I'll bet he's wondering why he didn't think of that.  Jack - if you don't want 
>more helpful responses like Wim's, offered, as I would have, sans emoticons, you'll 
>need to be more precise in you description, or include pictures.  Tight is one thing.  
>Obstruction is something else.

>  David Skolnik


>  At 02:52 AM 5/17/2010, you wrote:


>      No, it is the one that looks like a tuning pin.



>      Jack


>    Then use a tuning hammer.
>     
>    WIm



>    -----Original Message-----
>    From: Jack Houweling <jackhouweling at dccnet.com>
>    To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
>    Sent: Sun, May 16, 2010 6:43 pm
>    Subject: Re: [pianotech] tight glidebolts

>    No, it is the one that looks like a tuning pin.
>     
>    Jack

>      ----- Original Message ----- 

>      From: Joe Goss 

>      To: pianotech at ptg.org 

>      Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2010 8:25 PM

>      Subject: Re: [pianotech] tight glidebolts


>      Hi Jack,

>      Is this a slotted bolt?

>      Joe Goss BSMusEd MMusEd RPT

>      imatunr at srvinet.com

>      www.mothergoosetools.com

>        ----- Original Message ----- 

>        From: Jack Houweling 

>        To: Pianotech List 

>        Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2010 8:46 PM

>        Subject: [pianotech] tight glidebolts


>        I had a problem with tight glide bolts on a Samick Grand. The action brackets 
>were in the way making it difficult to turn 

>        the tight glide bolts. I tried different wrenches but could not get a proper grip 
>to turn the bolts.



>        What is the fix for this? Lubricate, retap?





>        Regards,

>        Jack Houweling




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