Action Model

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Sun, 19 Dec 2004 14:07:56 -0800


Hubert,

I think that's a great idea.   

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: hubert liverman <hubertliverman@bellsouth.net>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 12:11:47 -0600
Subject: Re: Action Model

>Hi Julia,

>I missed your post, and am answering under Dons reply. I am working on a one
>octave 'chopped up' upright action to demonstrate different
>regulation,tone,geometric,etc. problems . To demonstrate
>hammer,damper,butt,key felt problems,  in hard,worn out,crusty,moth eaten
>felt is obvious to us.Leave one hammer,wippen,damper,key unit easily
>removable,to do so. The more variation in the remainder is the best model.
>Cosmetically,replace one keytop and black one sharp/flat. The visual aspect
>of worn parts is important, and an essential tool in educating our
>customers,employers. Save some eaten up/shot parts and use them in the
>model. The esoteric,arcane fine points of regulation are I hope are not in
>question here,as we are talking about demonstration action model. I do not
>see why you should not build your own.

>Hubert Liverman
>Tuner/tech
>Opelika, Al.





>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Don" <pianotuna@accesscomm.ca>
>To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 9:39 AM
>Subject: Re: Action Model


>> Hi Julia,
>>
>> The PTG sells a 3 note upright action model. Perhaps they have some in
>stock?
>>
>> At 08:42 AM 19/12/2004 EST, you wrote:
>> >Greetings,
>> >
>> >         Where can I purchase an action model, grand and upright? and: If
>I
>> >have an old upright action, would it be a good idea to chop it up and
>build
>> >the upright model myself?
>> >
>> >
>> > Julia
>> > Reading, PA
>>
>> Regards,
>> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
>> Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat
>>
>> mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/
>>
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