You can use large sticky notes to protect the sides. I got this tip form a Steinway workshop I was at once. On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:29 PM, <limhseng at gmail.com> wrote: > ** Thanks Wim and Ryan > Have another question-taking out and putting back the fallboard as a unit > with the cheekblocks is quite a challenge, is there a better way not damage > the sides of the piano? > > > Lim > > Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld > Powered by Gee! from StarHub > ------------------------------ > *From: * Ryan Sowers <tunerryan at gmail.com> > *Sender: * pianotech-bounces at ptg.org > *Date: *Thu, 30 Jun 2011 22:24:18 -0700 > *To: *<pianotech at ptg.org> > *ReplyTo: * pianotech at ptg.org > *Subject: *Re: [pianotech] SnS 45 upright > > Lubricate the upper bearing surfaces with protek. Don't overshoot pitch > very much if any. Use very firm test blows. > > Ryan Sowers > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 9:47 PM, <tnrwim at aol.com> wrote: > >> Lim >> >> S&S 45" uprights are notorious for taking a lot of patience and a lot of >> work to get it in tune. But the good news is that once you've got it there, >> it will pretty much stay there, especially in a very stable climate >> like Singapore. >> >> Wim Blees RPT >> Honolulu, Hawaii >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: limhseng <limhseng at gmail.com> >> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org> >> Sent: Thu, Jun 30, 2011 5:52 pm >> Subject: [pianotech] SnS 45 upright >> >> Hi, >> I have difficulties tuning the last 2 octaves(high treble) of this model. >> Octaves and unisons were difficult to set and stay stable. Pins are good and the >> piano condition is still very good. Any comments appreciated. >> Lim >> Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld >> Powered by Gee! from StarHub >> >> > > > -- > Ryan Sowers, RPT > Puget Sound Chapter > Olympia, WA > www.pianova.net > -- Ryan Sowers, RPT Puget Sound Chapter Olympia, WA www.pianova.net -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20110630/0c9763c8/attachment-0001.htm>
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