At 13:50 4/18/2005, you wrote: >There will be overlapping holes to the extent that the capstan is angled >enough to move the contact point with the key far enough to avoid the >original hole. > >Sorry, but you are incorrect about the key ratio. The key ratio depends >completely on where the capstan enters the key, nothing more nothing >less. The ratio of the wippen lever, on the other hand, will depend on >where the top of the capstan contacts the wippen heel. > >David Love >davidlovepianos@comcast.net ??? How does one then account for the possible discrepancy between the distances from the balance point of the key to: a.) the capstan/key interface and b.) capstan/wippen interface? Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 - Right now, I'm hoping to live until my age matches my golf score, - Until then, I'll have to be content to have my IQ match my handicap.
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