leaky bass dampers on a Knabe console

kam544@flash.net kam544@flash.net
Mon, 28 Aug 2000 08:45:03 -0500


>...Did you try removing the caster cups to see if this improved the
>damping?...
>Doug Mahard

Another quickie: Disconnect the dowel rods that lift the damper system and
check for leaks.  If gone, adjusting the pedal prop nut is all that is
needed.  Some pianos will deceive even though the adjustment by appearance
seems to be okay.

Keith McGavern
Registered Piano Technician
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Piano Technicians Guild
USA




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