<!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 6.00.5730.13" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Narrow">But backchecks usually have a fluted, not threaded end that goes in the key.  The top end, however is usually threaded into the backcheck itself.  Are these also pushed, rather than screwed in?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Narrow">    --David Nereson</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Narrow"></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=scottwaynejackson@hotmail.com href="mailto:scottwaynejackson@hotmail.com">Scott Jackson</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> Saturday, March 01, 2008 2:22 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Wood Specie Insert for Capstan</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>David & Greg,<BR>Have a look at Mason & Hamlin:<BR><A href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdFejZgOHDA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdFejZgOHDA</A><BR>Jump to 8 minutes 10 seconds and you will see a backcheck being pushed in to<BR>a key.<BR><BR>Scott Jackson<BR><BR><BR>----- Original Message ----- <BR>From: Greg Newell<BR>To: 'David Nereson' ; 'Pianotech List'<BR><BR>David,<BR>The holes are predrilled but the capstan is pushed, not threaded, in.<BR><BR><BR>From: <A href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A> [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf<BR>Of David Nereson<BR><BR>    Sounds like something a factory would do.<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>