papering keyslips

Newton Hunt nhunt@optonline.net
Mon, 15 Apr 2002 17:24:30 -0400


Back when I smoked I used to do that with paper matches. 

Well, it worked!

		Newton

Ron Koval wrote:
> 
> I just stumbled onto a fix for keyslips that bind on the keys, causing
> "sticking keys".  I've seen many different ways of trying to solve this,
> from cardstock at the cheekblocks, to screws in the action frame to shims
> for the little dowels in the keyslip itself.
> 
> This may be an old remedy, but I haven't seen it before.  I took some of my
> travelling paper, (I've got a little container, precut) and licked and
> sticked (stay away, grammar police) it to the bottom edge of the keyslip,
> closest to the keyboard.  When tightened down, this tilts it away from the
> keys.  Very easy, adjustable, and reversable.
> 
> Ron Koval
> 
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