[CAUT] [pianotech] Key balancing

Fred Sturm fssturm at unm.edu
Fri Dec 17 11:47:19 MST 2010


On Dec 17, 2010, at 10:44 AM, Ron Nossaman wrote:

>>
>> Enough wood removed so the key barely returned.
>
> Better than barely, hopefully.


That is to say, barely returned by itself. The jacks would make it  
return faster and more reliably. But the key by itself should "float"  
back to rest position. Harpsichord, not piano. No felt bushings.
Regards,
Fred Sturm
fssturm at unm.edu
http://www.createculture.org/profile/FredSturm



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