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<P>Some sort of stop felt on the cheekblocks was removed during refinis=
hing and the fallboard was now closer to the sharps?</P>
<P><BR>David Ilvedson, RPT<BR>Pacifica, California<BR><BR></P>
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Original message<BR>From: "Mike Kurta" <MKURTA@ADELPHIA.NET><BR>To: Pia=
notech <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG><BR>Received: 11/5/2005 4:56:24 PM<BR>Subject=
: Sharps knocking puzzler<BR><BR>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2> Here's=
one that took me 1 hour to figure out: </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Older upright (name=
not important). Keys and action removed for repairs, cabinet sen=
t to refinisher. Piano returned home, I return to reassemble and =
tune. Everything fine until I play and find that the inner ends o=
f all the sharps hit the front of the open fallboard upon release. =
; Keyframe was not removed, same sharps refinished only. I'm abou=
t to file the inner ends of all the sharps to make clearance until I fi=
nally see the light! It took two minutes to correct them all.&nbs=
p; What did I do? </FONT></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>