On Jan 29 2209, Bruce Dornfeld posted an article he wrote for his chapter newsletter that covers just about the whole replacement from soup to nuts, and mounting screws, too. http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/2009-January/003233.html Paul Bruesch Stillwater, MN On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Paul McCloud <pmc033 at earthlink.net> wrote: > Young Chang used to have an instruction sheet included with the > brackets. I can’t find the one I had. Call Y.C. and ask if they have that > sheet. You will need longer screws, but I can’t recall the exact size. > It’s on that sheet. It is also likely that you’ll have to plug and redrill > some of the holes. > > Paul McCloud > > San Diego > > > > *From:* pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] *On > Behalf Of *William Truitt > *Sent:* Friday, May 15, 2009 3:07 PM > *To:* pianotech at ptg.org > *Subject:* Re: [pianotech] Young Chang Bracket replacement > > > > You may need longer screws as Terry said, and you may need to tap the > threads to get the old ones to work in the hole. At least that is what I > had to do a few months ago on a YC grand action bracket replacement. > > > > Will Truitt > > > > *From:* pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] *On > Behalf Of *Farrell > *Sent:* Friday, May 15, 2009 4:45 PM > *To:* pianotech at ptg.org > *Subject:* Re: [pianotech] Young Chang Bracket replacement > > > > Won't hurt to try them. My recollection is that the base of the new > brackets is thicker than the originals and you will need longer screws. But > just stick the ones you have in there and see if enough protrudes..... > > > > Terry Farrell > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* CHARLES BECKER <cbeckercpt at verizon.net> > > *To:* Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> > > *Sent:* Friday, May 15, 2009 9:46 AM > > *Subject:* [pianotech] Young Chang Bracket replacement > > > > My bracket replacements did not contain any screws. Am I hoping for too > much in thinking the originals will work? > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.325 / Virus Database: 270.12.24/2108 - Release Date: 05/15/09 > 06:16:00 > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20090515/8dbc8220/attachment.htm>
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