At 10:19 9/5/2002 -0400, you wrote: >My predecessor put new keytops on a S&S M. The problem is, he put on very >thick keytops, but didn't rout down the keys. As a result, in order to get >the sharps 1/2" above the whites, and then get 3/8" keydip on them, I have >to put so many punching under the sharps, that the white keys are hitting >those punchiness before they bottom out. This results in the white keys >are only getting about 5/16", or less, key dip. This is happening mostly >in the bass. > >Other than replacing the keytops, does anyone have a solution to the problem. > >Wim my 2¢ Trim the sides of the sharp wool punchings so naturals miss them??? Oval pins should keep wool punchings (now oval/truncated) from spinning. The naturals wouldn't have to go down as far as the paper punchings, would they? Conrad Hoffsommer PTG RPT, MPT, CCT Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) for Bio-powered Digitally Activated Tone Generation Systems
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