Rattles & squeaks

Avery Todd ATodd@UH.EDU
Tue, 03 Dec 1996 08:46:34 -0600


Brian,

   Glad to see you back on. Even occasionally. One question, though. If this
is true, why is the lock buzzing in the first place? Or are you only
referring to Yamahas. B:-).

Avery

>Regarding the "buzz" in the lock mechanism of the Kawai,  the proper fix is
>to disassemble the machanism and thread a piece of very thick yarn betwen
>each coil of the spring.  If you take apart a new lock mechanism, you'll find
>that this little trick caught on at the factory!! %-)>
>
>Brian De Tar RPT        "NO OBSTACLES...ONLY OPPORTUNITIES!!"
>BDeTar@aol.com

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Avery Todd, RPT
Moores School of Music
University of Houston
713-743-3226
atodd@uh.edu
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