Drop Action Removal

Jon Page jpage@capecod.net
Mon, 03 Feb 1997 22:51:13 -0500 (EST)


Remove keys, place newspaper over key frame (tucking it beween
key bed and stickers);  lift action.  The paper keeps the stickers from
catching on the pins.  Also helps in replacing action.
Jon Page
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. (jpage@capecod.net)
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At 01:35 PM 2/3/97 -0500, you wrote:
>     Dear List,
>     What is the most efficient method to remove drop actions?
>     I have used a chinese jump rope, weaving it in and out, to hold the
>     drop stickers up.  I've also tried coat hangers, strategically bent to
>     hold up the drop stickers.  But my methods seem to take too much time.
>     I've noticed a gizmo sold through APSCO that one permanently attaches
>     to the front of the hammer rest rail, but I hesitate gluing or
>     attaching "things" to my clients pianos - and does this thing really
>     work?
>     John Piesik, RPT

Jon Page
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. (jpage@capecod.net)
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