<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2995" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Les,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>If the piano is finished in polyester, it takes just the very slightest movement anywhere that two polyster surfaces meet to create a squak. And, given the strong force of the return spring, and the amount of force required to move the action, it might be that somewhere else on the piano is being nudge just enough to cause two polyester surfaces to slip on each other. Might be a tough one to locate.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Just a thought,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Robin Blankenship</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=lesfitz@cox.net href="mailto:lesfitz@cox.net">Leslie Fitzpatrick</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=caut@ptg.org href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">Ptg List</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, November 21, 2006 1:17 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [CAUT] squeak</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=373530818-21112006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hello, I hav a estonia grand probably a 6 foot it has a squeak when you depress the soft pedal I graphited the key bed and it totally stopped. But a day later it is back worse than ever. I also adjusted the glides that were not adjusted properly I sure need help with this one. </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Les Fitzpatrick </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT size=2> <P><<A href="http://www.fitzsupershop.com">http://www.fitzsupershop.com</A></P></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Piano Technician</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>ham call sign </FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>K5FPT</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>