"scrunching" in an SF10

Keith Roberts kpiano@goldrush.com
Thu, 10 Apr 2003 10:00:28 -0700


The rail was loose right? Are the let off screws tied to the hammer rail? As
you tightened up the screws it must have changed the let off position.
Hammer blow distance lessened too? The rail must have rotated down on the
hammer side, pulling up on the front side.
Keith Roberts

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Koval" <drwoodwind@hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 7:07 AM
Subject: "scrunching" in an SF10


> <snip>
> Ron, did you try measuring the wippen/ hammer flange spread, and setting
> that before you started cranking on regulating adjustments?
> Kevin.
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> No, I didn't.  I was just trying to free up the rubbing wippens.  The
amount
> of movement in the rail was REAL small, I'd say less than 1/16 of an inch.
> I was surprised to have to adjust everything after that small of a shift.
>
> Ron
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