[pianotech] Interesting action on Yamaha YUA

[David Ilvedson]

They are hanging right in front of the damper springs, which you can't see very well.

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Keith McGavern" <kam544 at allegiance.tv>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 7/6/2009 10:59:33 AM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Interesting action on Yamaha YUA



>On Jul 5, 2009, at 4:59 PM, Ryan Sowers wrote:

>> The springs are flat, about 1/8" wide and do not engage the hammer  
>> butt until the hammer is about 5/8ths or so from the strings.

>Ryan,

>Looking at the pic you sent, I am having a little bit of trouble  
>identifying these springs, so I ask:

>Is the small green area the part that engages the hammer butt where  
>the goldish leather appears on the hammer butt?

>Keith