Matthew, in my opinion, this is a classic case of the jack escaping from under the knuckle before the note is played. There are several reasons for this. My first thought is to pull the action and see what's going on!! Then go from there. If you ever need to call me in a situation like this, feel free! Avery Todd Houston, TX On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Michael Magness <IFixPianos at yahoo.com>wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Matthew Todd <toddpianoworks at att.net>wrote: > >> I was working on a Baldwin SF10 today. On several of the keys, I could >> play the note if I put my finger on the key first, then lifted my hand as I >> played the note. I could play forte or louder this way. But if I struck >> the key with my finger, the hammer would not go up. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> If yes, what could be the issue? >> >> ***TODD PIANO WORKS* >> Matthew Todd, Piano Technician >> (979) 248-9578 >> http://www.toddpianoworks.com >> > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090228/3717a00e/attachment-0001.html>
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