Supporting the pinblock

[Farrell]

Good point. I make sure to have my horse/cart directly below the pinblock
line under the keybed.

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message -----
From: "Susan Kline" <sckline@home.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: Supporting the pinblock


> At 06:06 AM 06/21/2001 -0700, Brian wrote:
> >Overdramatization would be trying to drive a nail into
> >a 2 X 4 while you were just holding it in freehanded
> >style in the air as opposed to trying to nail the same
> >nail in the same 2 X 4 with the same hammer while it
> >was sitting securely on a concrete floor.
>
> The difference being that some keybeds aren't as secure
> as concrete floors. I remember at school Ted Sambell used
> to support the keybed with a house jack when stringing,
> as well as supporting the pinblock from the keybed.
> That _did_ support the pinblock from a concrete floor.
>
> Susan