---------- > From: BobDavis88@aol.com > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: Re: Sticking Steinway dampers > Date: Friday, July 17, 1998 10:20 AM > Double check the height of the damper upstop rail. With the pedal on and a > sharp depressed, there should be no or almost no additional upward play in the > damper head. > > Regards, > Bob Davis Hi Mike and Others! Assuming the sostenuto has been taken care of or is out of the way .... Nine times out of ten the damper upstop rail is the culprit. Sometimes it is the damper wirebending job particularly near the breaks, and only once (very recently) it was a seized-up action center. Z! Reinhardt RPT Ann Arbor MI diskladame@provide.net
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