[pianotech] Letoff Rack, Buy One or Build One?

[Conrad Hoffsommer]

On 3/6/09, Al Guecia/AlliedPianoCraft <AlliedPianoCraft at hotmail.com> wrote:
> If this is for shop work, I like the Schaff let-off rack because I can set
> the string height on the ends, then add a I/8" (or whatever your specs call
> for) metal or aluminum strip on the rail for an exact let-off. I just touch
> the hammer to the strip. I hardly need to do any adjusting once back in the
> piano.
>
> Al
>

I assume you have a workbench/system which allows you to duplicate the
topography of the keybed?  I have a Schaff type, but it has a good
layer of dust on it as I do most of my regulation in the piano.

-- 
Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT
Luther College
Decorah, IA