At 07:30 AM 9/14/2005 -0400, you wrote: >At 7:17 AM +0100 9/14/05, Michael Gamble wrote: >>Re-centring won't require re-regulating - unless you intend doing that >>anyway, in which case take the string heights and the whole action inc. >>keys. > >Or unless you don't plan on checking the shank traveling (easily affected >by repinning, but don't ask me why) or the rep spring strength, which is >now pushing against a new level of friction. > >Bill Ballard RPT >NH Chapter, P.T.G. The shank traveling can be affected if the original pin is bent and the replacement is straight (or vice-versa). If those pins _didn't_ bend it would be a lot harder to center the grand jacks in the balancier windows... My 2¢. 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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