-----Original Message----- From: Frank Cahill <fcahill@erols.com> To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org> Date: Friday, May 28, 1999 9:59 PM Subject: lost motion changing big snip >Is there any way to tighten up the capstans? (I can hear it now..."CA >glue, Frank!") > >This is so strange. >-- > >Frank Cahill >Associate Member, Piano Technicians Guild >Northern Va > I have had good luck with a mix of 1/2 glycerin and 1/2 alcohol and use it just like you would to dope a pin block. I don't know if steaming the key would help. It would be easier to steam the key than it would be to steam a pin block. John Dewey associate member
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