Evil spirits, eh? Well it IS a Wurlitzer :-) Joseph Alkana RPT ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman at cox.net> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 5:47 PM Subject: Re: let off gone berzerk > >> OK, customer says no power in last octave plus on her run-of-the-mill >> Wurlitzer console. I look at hammer blow and it is at 1 3/4". Let off is >> at 1 1/2". Yikes, I say! The rest of the keys all let off around 1/8". >> Piano just was moved, but under supervision of owner. No visible signs of >> damage anywhere. > > Lost motion, maybe LOTS? > > >> Question: How did the last octave plus get in this condition, which >> customer swears is a new problem since move? I'm stumped. I don't want to >> do the adjustment to let off with out understanding the problem of how it >> got so far off in this one area. Should I be looking for something a >> whole lot more hidden? >> Joseph Alkana RPT > > Either a bent letoff rail bracket, or a split action rail. Or evil > spirits. Not too many doors to chose from. > Ron N >
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