[pianotech] Seeking a set of H.C Bay pneumatic bottoms ............

[Duaine Hechler]

Thanks to all, I've decided to make them

Duaine

On 08/16/2012 08:04 PM, Norman Cantrell wrote:
> Duaine
>
> A pneumatic is a disposable item.  It will take less time to make a complete set in the scenario that you are 
> describing than to glue the splinters back together and hope you can stop the leakage.  If you have access to 8/4 
> Poplar, a planer, jointer, table saw and drill press you can make a set of 180 leaves in no time.
>
> Norman Cantrell
>
> --- On *Thu, 8/16/12, Duaine Hechler /<dahechler at att.net>/* wrote:
>
>
>     From: Duaine Hechler <dahechler at att.net>
>     Subject: [pianotech] Seeking a set of H.C Bay pneumatic bottoms ............
>     To: "MMD Mechanical Music Digest" <rolls-1201 at mmdigest.com>, MMGFD at yahoogroups.com,
>     PlayerPianoRebuilders at yahoogroups.com, pianotech at ptg.org
>     Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 4:52 PM
>
>     I am doing a partial rebuild of an Anderson piano that has the H. C. Bay player action.
>
>     As I've been prying off the pneumatics, the bottom boards (with the hole and glued to the stack) are shredding.
>
>     I think out of 44, so far, only about 4 have come off clean.
>
>     TIA, Duaine
>
>     -- Duaine Hechler
>     Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ
>     Tuning, Servicing&  Rebuilding
>     Reed Organ Society Member
>     Florissant, MO 63034
>     (314) 838-5587
>     dahechler at att.net </mc/compose?to=dahechler at att.net>
>     www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com
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>     Home&  Business user of Linux - 11 years
>


-- 
Duaine Hechler
Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ
Tuning, Servicing&  Rebuilding
Reed Organ Society Member
Florissant, MO 63034
(314) 838-5587
dahechler at att.net
www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com
--
Home&  Business user of Linux - 11 years