warped nameboard strip

kam544@earthlink.net kam544@earthlink.net
Sun, 14 Feb 1999 20:01:58 -0600


>...the nameboard strip
>was bowed in the center and the sharps were knocking on it...no anchor in
>the middle of the
>keyboard...I'm at a loss on how to fix this problem. Any
>ideas.? Thanks

Two ideas, Judy:
1) Turn the strip 180 degrees so the bow goes in the direction of the action.
2) Create an anchor in the middle of the strip by drilling a hole in the
strip, a hole to match in two of the keys, and a long wood screw to hold it
in place a way from the black keytops.

Keith McGavern
kam544@earthlink.net
Registered Piano Technician
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Piano Technicians Guild
USA
http://www.ptg.org/1999/conv/
PTG Convention, Kansas City, July





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