Hi Wim, Your action centers are tighter with high summer humidity. At 10:50 AM 6/6/02 EDT, you wrote: >I have been taught (and it says so in the regulation manuals), that the rep >springs should be adjusted so that there is a "gentle rise," when you let >up on the key. This winter I regulated all of the main pianos in the >school, including the piano faculty pianos, with the rep spring set to give >me that "gentle rise." Now, all of a sudden, piano players are complaining >about poor repetition, and when I check out the pianos, there is almost no >rise at all. > >Once upon a time I heard that the springs will change with the change in >weather. But what is happening? How come all of my rep springs are flat? >Inquiring minds want to know. > >Wim Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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