[pianotech] Puzzler ala Wurly

Terry Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Fri Sep 11 16:31:41 MDT 2009


> Is the hammer butt resting on the jack?(Because the hammer shanks  
> aren't
> resting on the rail as they should be--right)?


Yes.

> Capstan regulated/ shifted
> too high?


Well, yes, if you lowered the capstans, the hammer shanks would indeed  
fall back to the rest rail (if the capstans could be lowered that  
much). But I'm quite sure the capstans are at a reasonable height.  
Something else is the cause.

Terry Farrell

On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:20 PM, Amadeus Piano wrote:

> Is the hammer butt resting on the jack?  (Because the hammer shanks  
> aren't
> resting on the rail as they should be--right)?  Capstan regulated/  
> shifted
> too high?
>
> Gary


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