Weber action too big

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Fri, 08 Feb 2002 10:25:26 -0500


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Wim,
    Call Young Chang! You definitely have growing action brackets. They
will send you out a new set and allow some money for installation and
regulation. It's a pretty straight forward job and goes fairly quickly.

Greg

Wimblees@AOL.COM wrote:

> I hate to be the one with all the problems lately, but that's what so
> great about this list. Ask, and you get results.
>
> Last night I inspected a 10 year old Weber grand where the hammers are
> blocking on the strings. I tried to remove the action, but the drop
> screws are hitting the pin block. I was afraid if I pulled to hard to
> get it free, it would peel back the polyester of the stretcher.
>
> Except for the low bass, there was actually lost motion between the
> keys and the wippens. That is why I tried to remove the action. If I
> recall, there was some talk earlier about Young Chang action brackets
> "growing." I looked at them, but could not see anything unusually.
> They are light blue.
>
> I didn't have my tuning kit with me, so I couldn't lower the glide
> bolts to see if that would help. But I don't think that is the
> problem. Structurally I couldn't see anything wrong.
>
> Anyone with a solution.
>
> Wim

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Greg Newell
mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net


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