Steinway action noise

John Delacour JD at Pianomaker.co.uk
Sat Nov 17 11:50:23 MST 2007


At 15:05 -0200 17/11/07, Francisco Motta, afinador de pianos wrote:

>"...Owing to this not always being possiible on older.grand actions 
>using new hammer shanks, it will be foound necessary to insert a 1 
>mm thick strip of veneer or cardboard unndemeath the lever flanges 
>(refer to sketch). This will compensate the difference in clearance 
>between the center and roller, whi1e facilitaating regulation to the 
>repetition action (refer to Fig. 15)."

At 09:21 +0000 17/11/07, John Delacour wrote:

>...The simplest solution is probably to pack the lever rail with 
>card along the top of the screws and pack the near edge of the 
>hammer rail to force the flanges back as far as possible

You detect some big difference in meaning between these two methods?  Me no.




>B = the cardboard

Precisely!




JD




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