>I know this has been covered before, but I can't find anything in my >records, nor in the archives. Someone (perhaps many) has posted on some type >of a handy dandy screw/bolt setup to replace perimeter plate screws to allow >adjustment up and down without taking the plate in and out of the piano. >They have a little hex-wrench thingee on top that you can turn the plate up >and down, and then you can lock the whole thing in place with a nut thing. >The set up is similar to the Balwin setup. Does anyone have the info on what >this is called and where I can get them? Thanks BIG time. > >Terry Farrell >Piano Tuning & Service >Tampa, Florida >mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com They're called Hank - or maybe Alice, but they're 4" long 3/8" NC socket head set screws. A lock nut goes under the plate, and a washer and acorn nut on top. An industrial hardware or fastener supply can get you as many as you want. Ron N
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