spinet hammer blow

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Sun, 02 Nov 2003 23:38:24 +0100


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pianolover 88 wrote:

> >.. how do you know for sure the felt squares that the
> hammer rest rail are resting on are origional ?.<
>
> I removed the felt squares from under the hammer rail to exazmine them; they
> certainly appear original. I have indeed encountered verts where the
> previous "tech" had "padded" or built-up the rail with felt (sometimes even
> with what appeared to be a snippet of muting felt!) in order to quickly
> eliminate lost motion..boy I HATE that!  L A Z Y !!! Anyway, since my post I
> have increased blow to within the recommended range as set forth in the
> actual Wurlitzer service manual for this specific piano, which is "1  5/8"-
> 1  7/8". Much more power now!
>
> Terry Peterson
>

So... you decided to take the plunge eh ?? :)... so what all did you end up
having to do as a result of the increase in blow distance ?

RicB


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