This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment well my sixteen year old had a go at it but no luck. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: bill peterson=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 9:16 AM Subject: Re: no key for fallboard clamp Have your kids and their friends pick it for you. Some kids have = amazing skill and inventiveness at picking locks. Bill Peterson Locksmith ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Nichols=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 8:42 PM Subject: Re: no key for fallboard clamp At 07:23 PM 11/27/2005 -0700, you wrote: Dear List, =20 I acquired a grand recently that had a HANDS OFF FALLBOARD = CLAMP on it. The seller provided me with a key that she knew was the = right key, it wasn`t and I have no key. I can break the thing off, but = I`d like to resell it if possible. Any secret to getting this off = without breaking it and w/o a key? thanks, Tom Berthoud, CO The key should be like a small Master Lock key, and don't be so sure = you received the wrong one. Many of those locks require a little = finesse, in the form of inserting the key, and then pulling it out very = slightly before turning. Otherwise, it may act as if it doesn't work at = all. A locksmith could probably pick it and make you a key if that = doesn't work. Cheaper than replacement. Good luck, Guy ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/b6/6a/35/31/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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