Baldwin Fallboard endpins

Roger Jolly baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca
Wed, 01 May 2002 15:21:22 +0000


Hi Partic,
          Find a crew with the right dia shank and not threaded to the head.
Install the screw and cut the head off, file off the burrs, 5min job once
you find the screw. <G>

Regards Roger



At 11:07 AM 5/1/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello All: I have a customer with an older Baldwin L that is missing the
>fallboard endpins, the part that protrudes out of the side of the fallboard
>with a pin that inserts into the brass strap from the cheekblock, similiar
>to a Steinway.  The hole for the missing part is circular, about the size of
>a half dollar, and about 1/8 " deep.  Baldwin no longer makes this part (and
>you can't get parts from them now anyway!), so I am throwing myself on the
>mercy of the rebuilding community to see if anyone has a couple of these
>sitting around that they would be willing to part with.
>Thanks, Patrick Poulson, RPT
>
>
Roger Jolly
Balwin Yamaha Piano Centres.
Saskatoon/Regina.
Canada.


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