Kawai problem more

[James Grebe]

Hi Don,
I figured it was the flange action center because the hammer head glue joint
was solid and when I switched A (clicker) with A flat (non-clicker) the
noise followed A.  Doesn't that make sense?
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
-----Original Message-----
From: Don Mannino <DonMannino@worldnet.att.net>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 1998 1:02 AM
Subject: RE: Kawai problem


>James,
>
>Not sure where the clicks would be coming from in the center!  Since it is
a regular wood shank with cloth bushing, there isn't much there to make a
click.
>
>If reaming and repinning solves it, great! Let me know - I'll add that to
my arsenal of answers.
>
>If repinning doesn't solve the click, get back to me - we may be able to
put our heads together and get to the bottom of it.
>
>>Why do they make the plastic parts the same color as wood, just to trick
us?
>
>No, but perhaps to look tasteful. They could be any color, like Lego
bricks, but the nice beige looks more conservative, don't you think?
>
>As Kieth said, didn't fool you, James!
>
>Don Mannino RPT
>