<!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 6.00.2800.1498" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>John Gilmore said: "<FONT face="Times = New Roman" size=3>My name is John Gilmore and I'm a piano tech in Portland, = OR.  I've got a<BR>puzzle on my hands that I hope someone can help me with.<BR><BR> <BR><BR>Recently, I was called to service a short = 1930's Wurlitzer grand.  I needed<BR>to pull the action, so I removed the = key slip, which was attached with four<BR>screws.  Then I tried to = remove the blocks and fall board - but could not<BR>find how they were attached to = the piano.  No screws from underneath the<BR>blocks or on the diagonal = at the bass and treble ends.  The fallboard hinges<BR>are only party = visible, so I could see no screws there to take out so as to<BR>remove the fall = first.  I removed the small rubber buttons from the tops of<BR>the blocks in hopes = of finding screws under them - nothing.  First time in<BR>15 years = that this kind of thing has happened!<BR>Does anyone out there have an idea?  = Any input would be much appreciated"</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Gee John, if you'd have been at the = Portland Chapter Meeting, last Monday, you'd already have your = answer!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>We had a very lively discussion, led by = Jeff Hickey, specifically about this sort of thing.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>