---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment On 19-sep-04, at 18:58, David Love wrote: > One thing to think about is that with the new shanks and old wippens=20= > the > jack will now not be at 90o to the shank at rest. I don't really like > that configuration. I'd either try and talk them into new wippens = and > make sure everything matches, or stay with the original dimensions and > go with a very light hammer, or compromise and use a 16 mm knuckle = with > an only slightly heavier hammer than the original. I try and not make > customers problems mine. If they don't want to change the wippens=20 > there > will be a less-than-best compromise. Explain the problem, inquire=20 > about > their long term goals for the piano, and do what makes sense. > > David Love > davidlovepianos@comcast.net > Those old hammers you can't get back, besides, I personally don't think=20= it is necessary, really. despite the changed angle. New wippens are a good solution, installing a modern action including a=20= new keyboard even much better. Andr=E9 Oorebeek ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1026 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/07/81/4a/ae/attachment.bin ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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