<div> JD:<br> <br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Get in touch with Ed Sutton. This deserves to be in the Journal! Ed?<br> <br> Paul<br> </font></div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> -----Original Message-----<br> From: Erwinspiano@aol.com<br> To: pianotech@ptg.org<br> Sent: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 10:50 pm<br> Subject: Re: Plugging and redrilling an action rail<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_7836af42-576f-40de-8879-55dc1f98e5cc"> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> <div> <div><font style="background-color: transparent;" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">  <strong><em>Hi JD</em></strong></font></div> <div><font style="background-color: transparent;" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><strong><em>  Beautiful work. Great Pictures.  Well done!</em></strong></font></div> <div><font style="background-color: transparent;" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><strong><em>  Dale Erwin</em></strong><br> <br> >Hi JD,<br> >I just caught on this is an upright which makes it more difficult, <br> >my previous posts were assuming you were working on a grand. Sorry, <br> >sounds like your on the right track. Do post some photos, if <br> >possible, of your exercise.<br> <br> I've cracked it today.  Yesterday I spent boring out the butts and <br> fitting the new hammers and today I have made the necessary repairs <br> to the rail.  I'll do the drilling later in the week when I have <br> received some new mini-chucks from America (very cheap on eBay and <br> they look ideal).<br> <br> Here's the write-up of the job so far with pictures:<br> <br> <<a href="http://pianomaker.co.uk/technical/rail_reboring/%3E" target="_blank">http://pianomaker.co.uk/technical/rail_reboring/></a>;<br> <br> JD<br> </font></div> </div> <div></div> <div><font style="background-color: transparent;" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font></div> <font style="background-color: transparent;" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"></font><br> <br> <br> <div><font style="color: black; font-family: ARIAL,SAN-SERIF; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><hr style="margin-top: 10px;">Who's never won? <a title="http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp00300000002548" target="_blank" href="http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp00300000002548">Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music.</a></font></div> </font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">  </font><div class="AOLPromoFooter"> <hr style="margin-top:10px;" /> More new features than ever. Check out the new <a href="http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/mailtour/aol/en-us/text.htm?ncid=aolcmp00050000000003" target="_blank">AOL Mail</a>!<br/> </div>