[CAUT] pictures of new key weighting pattern

Andrew Anderson andrew at andersonmusic.com
Mon Jan 7 15:26:25 MST 2008


I'd be curious why anyone would use that pattern?!

At 01:10 PM 1/7/2008, you wrote:
>List,
>Thought some of you might like to see these pics.   I just finished 
>plugging over 400 holes(I know that key replacement should have been 
>considered, but it is not possible for this customer), and that was 
>after I left what I hope to be a basic starting weight pattern in 
>the keys.  I just weighed the leads that came out.  To be honest, I 
>was a little dissappointed  they only weighed 15 pounds.  Oh 
>well.  I would be interested, though, to find out where that stands 
>as far as bragging rights go.
>
>Oh.  The key weighing was part of an S&S "B" rebuilding 10 years ago 
>that included Renner Blues on shanks with a 16mm pin to knuckle 
>measurement, pinblock replacement without glueing it in or fitting 
>it to the flange and also pushed the plate back to shorten #88 to 
>about 46 mm, delignit block with VERY tight pins and coils 10 to 12 
>mm above plate.  This piano is just a joy!  :-(
>
>Back to the grindstone.
>
>Tim Geinert
>
>
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