Re-read Bill Spurlocks upright damper installation articles. David I. ----- Original message ----------------------------------------> From: Richard Brekne <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 23:23:25 +0100 Subject: Re: In-Home Vertical Damper Replacement >I'm with Conrad on this one >Do it in the shop, you can align the felts just fine there, and whatever >small adjustments you will need to make sideways are quickly done with a >damper wire regulating tool. Besides... you will have to break that out >anyways... never seen a damper felt replacement yet that didnt require a >good deal of wire bending to get them all pulling out even with the >pedal and all at half blow. >JMV >RicB >Conrad Hoffsommer wrote: >> >> >> Terry, >> >> If the action is in your shop _NOW_, why are you going to do the dampers >> in the home??? >> >> Am I missing something, here? >> I would think that you should glue the dampers on the heads _now_ and >> all(?) you have to do in the home is regulate. >> >> >-- >Richard Brekne >RPT, N.P.T.F. >UiB, Bergen, Norway >mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no >http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html >http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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