When I saw the grooves going up and down, it never entered my (what I thought was) mind, to twist. Must try the next time I see the piano. It makes sense that there would have to be a way, to adjust. John Ross Windsor, Nova Scotia On 26-Sep-09, at 3:38 PM, wimblees at aol.com wrote: > John > > I have seen one of these actions once, a long time ago. I believe > you can use a pair of pliers to turn the capstan, which has ridges > in the shank, but there was probably a special tool to do this in > the factory. > > Wim > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Ross <jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca> > To: Pianotech List List <pianotech at ptg.org> > Sent: Sat, Sep 26, 2009 8:28 am > Subject: [pianotech] DSCF0017.JPG > > > Sometime back, someone had mentioned running into a similar action. > I just found the photo, and thought it might be of interest. > > I never did figure out how to adjust lost motion. > > John Ross > Windsor, Nova Scotia > > > > DSCF0017.JPG > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20090926/e8e16cf6/attachment.htm>
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