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size=2>Hello,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>Possibly because of the new knuckle position the jack is not =
clearing it
or is locked in the little cushion in the lever =
window.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>Bad
action stack may be , check by lifting one side of the keyboard and see =
if the
action warps a lot or if the drop screws are not =
aligned.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=192235812-16102002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>Warped
action stack and bad frame bedding could well add to the
thing</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>Hammer
tail too short, backchecks angle , and so on .... too much dip
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<DIV><SPAN class=192235812-16102002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
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OLEG</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>-----Message d'origine-----<BR><B>De :</B> =
caut-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]<B>De la part de</B>
Wimblees@aol.com<BR><B>Envoyé :</B> mercredi 16 octobre =
2002
00:47<BR><B>À :</B> Pianotech@PTG.org;
caut@ptg.org<BR><B>Objet :</B> bobble =
heads<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT
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FAMILY="SANSSERIF">Problem: Bobbling hammers on a S&S M from C5 =
on down. I
mean, they don't even check on a hard blow. Some of them are =
checking,
but only on a hard blow. The rest just bobble. New hammers, shanks and =
flanges. <BR><BR>Let off is right, drop is right, there is after =
touch. I
changed let off, I changed drop. Keys are level, right amount of =
dip. I increased dip, decreased dip. I've increased rep spring, =
and
decreased rep spring. Dampers are not in the way. Nothing. =
<BR><BR>This is a
1939 model. There has been some discussion about knuckle size. =
As I
said, these are relatively, (about 3 years old) new h/s/f/ , with 3/8" =
knuckles. Could that have an effect?<BR><BR>Wim
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