Flexy S&S D Keys

[Farrell]

Ron - do you have top stiffeners AND bottom stiffeners on that action?

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message -----
>> I have an associate that has a 1970s S&S D with too much key flex. I
>> have no direct experience with this, but I am aware of the situation and
>> that some folks have had success by beefing up the keys. I believe I
>> believe the most popular patch is to install extra-long hardwood key
>> buttons. Is that the best fix? I wouldn't want to do that task.
>> Where/who is the best place to send keys to for the recommended fix?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Terry Farrell
>
> De-accelerating the action and adding a shoe, adding a top
> plate, extra long buttons, or all of the above. Before
> changing much on top of the key, do a reality check with the
> fall board for appropriate clearances.
>
> Ron N