<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16544" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#d8d0c8> <DIV><FONT size=2>Just in case I ever run into a similar situation: where are the stretcher screws?  Are the heads accessible from inside the action cavity, going upwards, or are the heads on top, near the tuning pins?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy--</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=keynotepiano@verizon.net href="mailto:keynotepiano@verizon.net">Glenn Vallespir</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">'Pianotech List'</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, November 25, 2007 1:36 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Heintzman 186 Conservatory Grand Problem</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=437503220-25112007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Roger,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=437503220-25112007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=437503220-25112007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I'm thinking this may be the solution I may end up using if the action does not settle like I hope. I had a feeling that the stretcher wasn't going to come out, it really felt solid. I just wish that I could explain what the actual cause of the problem is. I like to address the disease, rarher than the symptom.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=437503220-25112007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=437503220-25112007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Thanks for the information.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=437503220-25112007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=437503220-25112007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Glenn Vallespir</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>