Thanx David. I'll look into that some more. *Everything* was changed on this at some point- new parts too- So I was wondering if the key end relation was also a consideration in alignment- or another good starting place for bass cleat adjustments. I feel the wippens and shanks are all shifted to the left- and not many wippens are completely under the knuckles. :o M --On Friday, February 4, 2005 12:08 PM -0800 David Ilvedson <ilvey@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > I would think the first thing to check is how your wippens align under > the hammer/shanks & flanges in relation to the strings, i.e. are the > shanks going off at an angle to align with strings and thus the wippens > not parallel under the knuckle.. I'd be more interested in changing the > bass cleat/felt relative to that before concerning myself with how the > key ends align with the underlevers...imho > > To be clear (possibly)....for instance, if moving the entire keyframe > towards the bass allowed you to re-align the hammers and get a better > centering of the wippens under the knuckle... > > David I. > > > > ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- > From: michelle stranges <stranges@Oswego.EDU> > To: caut list <caut@ptg.org> > Received: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 14:58:36 -0500 > Subject: [CAUT] Key frame placement > > > >> Hey boils and goils- > >> Can I get some feedback on the bast placement of the keys/key ends and >> frame under the underlevers in the REST position? (Unshifted..) > >> I'm deep into getting our concert grand worthy- and want to get the best >> placement before I go and move wippens and hammers and bass cleat felt >> which are questionable and do a complete regulation.. > >> For example- should the underlevers be to the right-ish of the key ends >> so that when it shifts it's centered? >> OR should the underlevers be CENTERED on the key ends so that when it >> shifts they'll be on the left-ish.. > > >> (Not leftist!!) > >> :) >> Stranges in the niiiighhhhtttt > > >> _______________________________________________ >> caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > _______________________________________________ > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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