Horace, I "believe" you had me send you a copy I'd saved of that article. I've been looking in my computer here at the school but can't find it. Maybe I have it at home. However, I just moved and haven't even hooked it up yet. :-( I'll let you know if I find it. Avery >I am not sure, but think that if you go back into the pianotech archives, >you will find a fairly extended post that I did some time back on >forefinishing. While I do not pretend that it is that last/only word on >the subject, it will give you some historical background as to how actions >were originally fitted (well, ok, within reason) to the >keybeds/etc. Starting there will help you to determine what to look for >in terms of what might have been done at the factory, and what might have >been done during subsequent work. This sounds really elementary, I know, >but the time spent figuring out that kind of thing in the beginning will >pay dividends as the work progresses. If you cannot find that, I'll see >if I cannot dig it up someplace...(hmmmm....I really hope it is in the >archives...)
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