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James Grebe pianoman@inlink.com
Mon, 12 Oct 1998 18:26:03 -0500


Hi David,    Welcome to the list.
James Grebe
R.P.T. of the P.T.G
pianoman@inlink.com
Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups and Practical Piano Peripherals in
St. Louis, MO
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From: IgorKatz2U@AOL.COM <IgorKatz2U@AOL.COM>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Sunday, October 11, 1998 7:17 PM
Subject: (no subject)


>I was called to work on a Wurlitzer grand by Samick G-411 the other day and
I
>immediately recognized the piano as one I had worked on 3 years before.
The
>customer has had various tuners work on it over the years.  Three years ago
>all 88 of the hammers were blocking against the strings.  I set the let off
on
>all 88 just to get it tunable and so the tolerances weren't that close.
When
>I came back to the piano a couple days ago all 88 hammers were blocking
again
>against the strings.  All the action parts seemed tight including the let
off
>rails.  The glide bolts seemed tight so I don't think they raised up.  The
let
>off pads didn't seem excessively fluffy so I don't think they settled that
>much.   The action barely fits under the pinblock.  The hammers get pressed
>tightly against the repetitions when you slide the action in.  Does anyone
>have any ideas as to what might be causing this condition?  Thanks.
>
>David Porter R.P.T.
>St. Louis, MO
>



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