<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1250"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)">  <style>  </style>  </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=blue> <div class=Section1> Mathew,<o:p></o:p> If you bring the rail with you I can’t imagine the quest taking more than a few minutes.<o:p></o:p> Using self tapping sheet metal screws that would cut their own “new “ threads is an idea that comes to mind but my local store has a good supply of metric fasteners where an exact match is usually available.. <o:p></o:p> Yamaha tech services may be able to give you the info and even send the parts ,but again with the rail in hand IMHO this is a easy fix without jumping through so many hoops.<o:p></o:p> Just my take and good luck my Bro,<o:p></o:p> T.D.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center tabindex=-1> </div> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Matthew Todd Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 6:49 PM To: Pianotech List Subject: Re: Muffler Hardware<o:p></o:p> </div> <o:p> </o:p> <div> No way!  I went to one today and picked up a few things that didn't work.  We're talkin about a zillion different threads for one size screw!  If someone had the exact specs on the screws that would be great.  I do not feel like spending my entire day looking for the exact fit.<o:p></o:p> </div> <div>  <o:p></o:p> </div> <div> I was just hoping a supply house would carry what I would need.  Or, I guess, Yamaha.  Anyone else have any ideas?<o:p></o:p> </div> <div>  <o:p></o:p> </div> <div> Thank you Tom, but no thank you.<o:p></o:p> </div> <div> Matthew Tom Driscoll <tomtuner@verizon.net> wrote:<o:p></o:p> </div> <blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt; margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'> <div> Matthew,<o:p></o:p> </div> <div>     Looking for hardware? I'd try the hardware store.<o:p></o:p> </div> <div> They have all sorts of things in those little bins.<o:p></o:p> </div> <div> Best wishes,<o:p></o:p> </div> <div> Tom --the hardware store junkie--- Driscoll<o:p></o:p> </div> <blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid green 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt; margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'> <div style='font-color:black'> From: <a href="mailto:toddpianoworks@att.net" title="toddpianoworks@att.net">Matthew Todd</a> <o:p></o:p> </div> <div> Subject: Muffler Hardware<o:p></o:p> </div> <div> <o:p> </o:p> </div> Does anyone know where to get some hardware for the Quiet Keys System you commonly find on Yamaha U-1's?  I am just talking about the wingnut that goes on the bass side, and the two little screws that go on the treble side, that are used to connect the actual muffler bar. Thank you, Matthew<o:p></o:p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <o:p> </o:p> No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.7/1542 - Release Date: 7/9/2008 6:50 AM<o:p></o:p> </div> </body> </html> No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.7/1542 - Release Date: 7/9/2008 6:50 AM