---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment On Friday, March 25, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Don Mannino wrote: > Roger, > =A0 > Well, for once I'm going to have to disagree with one of your=20 > excellent posts.=A0 I think the amount of glue shown looks like too=20 > much, and will lead to 'ticking' of the keys over the next year or=20 > two.=A0 I am not referring to a noisy key from the hardness of the = glue,=20 > I am speaking of a sticking at the start of key movement from the=20 > somewhat rubbery / plasticky nature of the glue. > > =A0 > This is very much like the Chinese key syndrome, where the piano=20 > company has coated the keys to help stabilize the holes.=A0 They make = a=20 > loud 'click' the first time you play them, then they are quiet until=20= > you stop playing them for a while and come back. Hi Don, So, what causes this ticking on Steinways (and other makes) when there=20= is no glue? Jeff ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 979 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/31/cd/3a/85/attachment.bin ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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