Key return speed

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Stephen writes:

<< Now, imagine an older english action, with no wippen, just a jack that 
sets 

off and then the hammer goes in check, and at that moment, there is nothing 

that pushes the key back home.  Say that this particular action is too slow, 

how would you cure ? << 
 
I dunno what is involved in these actions.  It would be easy enough to place 
a weight on the end of the key and see what happens. 

regards,  
 
Ed Foote RPT 
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