---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Wim, >In a message dated 2/5/02 8:47:19 AM Central Standard Time, >atodd@UH.EDU writes: > >>Besides the felt punching already there on each end, I noticed >>that on the bass end, there were a couple of center rail thick >>cardboard punchings. So I though, why not? I put a thick(ish) one >>in on the treble end reinstalled everything and the noise was gone. >>I don't know how long it'll last. I may have to do something with >>the block later but for the moment, everything is quiet. :-) >> > > >Although you might have solved the problem for the time being, I not >sure if the oval hole was created by the side to side movement of >the damper tray. No, I didn't mean that. I just meant that a little side pressure stopped the noise. Adding that cardboard punching did essentially the same thing. >I would think that the tray moving up and down might have created >the oval hole. Be sure the try is not only tight side to side, but >that the block is tight from top to bottom. If there is a gap >between the block and to belly rail or the block and the keybed, you >might want to put a front rail punching under or on top of the block >to get it snug. The top and bottom of the block is snug. I checked that, so it must have been the movement of the guide pin within the block itself. >This problem might have happen if the damper tray was ever taken out >before. The person who removed it might not have put the pouching >back that came out. The tray has never been out since Rappaport's rebuilt it. At least since it's been here. >Just a thought. Thanks. >Wim Avery ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/fd/b6/f9/c3/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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