Spinet Spring Rail

John Ross jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
Sun, 29 Jan 2006 18:13:26 -0400


Score the slot out.
Remember, it is the other hole, with the tail threaded through, that 
exerts the pressure, to pull the slack into the slot.
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "PIANISSIMO PIANOFORTE S.L." <patrick@pianospianissimo.com>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 5:53 PM
Subject: Re: Spinet Spring Rail


> Hi Richard,
>
> "Problem is I can't force the tail into the tiny slots where the old
> springs came from.  The slot doesn't  seem to be quite bib enough"
>
> When you get the springs on, get plenty of glue to put over the
> spring/slot area. Have done this before and it works well, the spring 
> will
> stay in place with no problem, and is quick and easy to do. (only 
> problem
> is if you want to replace them in years to come though... but they
> probably wont need replacing for a long time, if at all!)
>
> Regards,
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
> Patrick Hinves Ballesta
> Afinador/Técnico 610442371
> PIANISSIMO PIANOFORTE S.L.
>
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