Click

[Will Wickham]

AND sounds like wood on wood...

will

On Jan 28, 2007, at 8:28 AM, Farrell wrote:

> I think you are missing the point Gregor. Baldwin used a synthetic  
> material call corfam instead of leather on action parts around the  
> period of 20 years ago. It's not leather that has gotten hard, it  
> is the corfam that gets hard after time - no liquid or grease is  
> needed to make it hard - hardens all on its own.
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> >>I'd put a second vote in for the butt leather (corfam) needing  
> replacement.
> >>If you watch the jack closely upon key return, you may find that  
> the click
> >>is the tip of the jack as it contacts the butt leather, which has  
> hardened.
> >
> > If it sounds like wood on wood, it´s the (missing) felt, not the  
> leather. By
> > the way: if the leather is hardened, it´s likely that anybody has  
> applied
> > any liquid or grease to it. Never do that on leather in a piano!
> >
> > Gregor
>

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