This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/related attachment ------=_NextPart_001_003B_01C62A2F.B3EDE660 I checked out the action center position pretty closely before making = this conversion. I just double-checked it with the original setup again = (not that I had ANY doubts! ;-). It is real close to original - if = anything a quarter of a millimeter low, so I really don't want to lower = it any more. However, I did incorporate some of Ron's suggestion (although not the = heart of his suggestion) - I ran a length of #17-1/2 music wire along = the bottom side of the flange screw (nice snug fit) and kept the upper = brass rod. I have to admit that I still like the idea of having the full height of = the flange intimately contacting the action rail. If nothing else, it = will likely make me sleep better at night.... Terry Farrell BTW: What kind of flange does is completely flat on the back side - no = cut-out? ----- Original Message -----=20 > As I'm watching this thread, I wonder: have you checked the geometry = of the flange and butt with the wippen and key in place?? > Is it possible that the action center is a little high, and that you = could just run the rail through a table saw and cut the bottom of the = flange rabbet a little lower? >=20 > Ed Sutton >>> >>> >>> I think I'd have considered this. Seems easier, and might not even=20 >>> need the maple addition - "just" a different set of flanges. Lots of = >>> ways to get there, it seems. >>> >>> Ron N ------=_NextPart_001_003B_01C62A2F.B3EDE660 An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/33/bf/35/6e/attachment.htm ------=_NextPart_001_003B_01C62A2F.B3EDE660-- ---------------------- multipart/related attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/jpeg Size: 59793 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/9a/79/0d/32/attachment.jpe ---------------------- multipart/related attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/jpeg Size: 75266 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/89/a8/1c/3a/attachment.jpe ---------------------- multipart/related attachment--
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