Adjusting dampers to tray

Wimblees@AOL.COM Wimblees@AOL.COM
Fri, 7 Jun 2002 21:45:16 EDT


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In a message dated 6/8/02 12:02:41 AM !!!First Boot!!!, ptuner@optonline.net 
writes:


> I will be reassembling a damper system in an old S&S grand.  It is one of 
> those systems that was born without regulating screws on each underlever 
> for adjustment to the lift tray.  Is there any efficient way to adjust them 
> so that they all lift in unison with the pedal?  I'm aware of the old 
> method using center rail punchings, or something similar, as shims, but 
> there must be a better way.  Any advice would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Matt Wynne
> 
Even new S&S don't have a regulating screw to adjust the damper flanges with 
the tray. The only way to adjust them is with paper shims, which go under the 
felt.

Wim 


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