Hi Guys . . i will be away for a while and want to stop these posts. Can't remember how . . having a seniors moment !! Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos at comcast.net> To: <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 10:24 PM Subject: Re: [pianotech] S&S Damper thump > Try reducing the clearance height so the dampers don't fall so far. > > David Love > www.davidlovepianos.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On > Behalf > Of Phil Bondi > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:06 PM > To: Newtonville > Subject: [pianotech] S&S Damper thump > > Hi all. > > I ran across a S&S L (1967) today that had really loud thump > when the dampers come back to rest. At one point, I had > enough spring tension on that part of the trap work that I > could barely press down on the pedal, but the thump was > gone!..obviously not the correct fix. > > I'm thinking that the only fix for this is to change out the > damper felt. > > Are there any other thoughts? I appreciate them. > > -Phil Bondi(Fl) >
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