Wee Aeolian Spinet Player

[Dennis Benson]

Terry,
    Release the hangers that hold the player in place and lean it forward as
far as you can.

Dennis


-----Original Message-----
From: Terry Beckingham <beckingt@mb.sympatico.ca>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Saturday, March 11, 2000 8:03 PM
Subject: Re: Wee Aeolian Spinet Player


>Thanks Dennis.
>
>I did drop my mute a couple of times, but it has a wire handle and I was
>able to retrieve it easily. Do you pull the player mechanism back towards
>you to do the tuning? With this one, there is absolutely no way to get a
>tuning hammer in there without doing so.
>
>Cheers
>
>Terry Beckingham
>
>At 07:00 PM 3/11/00 -0600, you wrote:
>>terry,
>>    I have one that I tune. Make sure you have a string tied to your mutes
>>so they won't fall down behind the player mechanism (from experience). The
>>tuning isn't easy because of the lousy tone and inharmonicity.
>>
>>Good luck.
>>
>>Dennis