---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Cut an appropriate sized peice of 24 ply dilignit pinblock material out and make a new one. It will probably hold better then any repain on pot metal you can make, and if you make it look really good you can even brag a bit about your creativity to the customer RicB > > Hello everyone, This morning, I had an old action > in my action cradle and was working on shaping the > hammers when the top half of the action came loose > from the cradle. I thought it was odd as I knew I > had everything snug just a minute ago. As I move > up to replace the top half of the action back into > the cradle, I immediately see what the problem > is. The top action bracket (the one at the > extreme treble) has completely cracked off. Now, > when I replace the action in the piano, there will > be no way to affix the bracket to the post (since > the bracket is now cracked off). Although this > piano is probably 75 years old and in bad shape, > it is priceless to my customer as it was her > grandmother's piano. What are my options > here? Eagerly waiting any and all > responses! Thanks,Corte Swearingen > -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/57/9e/d5/31/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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