And don't forget "waller'd out" balance rail pin
holes ( as they say down here! ) i.e.,"pulley" keys!
Thump
--- Kdivad@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/15/02 7:03:02 PM Central
> Daylight Time, JIMRPT@aol.com
> writes:
>
>
> > In a message dated 15/10/02 6:48:11 PM,
> Wimblees@aol.com writes:
> >
> > << Some of them are checking, but only on a hard
> blow.
> > The rest just bobble. New hammers, shanks and
> flanges. >>
> >
> > Wim check the rep window and make sure the old
> jacks are clearing the new
> > knuckles.....
> > just a thought..
> > Jim Bryant (FL)
> >
>
> Wim, Jim has a good point and the fact of the matter
> is there could be lots
> of reasons. Rep spring adjustment, loose action
> frame screws, cracked action
> rails, tight balancier pins, glazed tails, wrong
> backcheck height or angle,
> low damper upstop rail, etc. I had a major
> backcheck problem with a "B"
> Steinway a short while back and even though I spent
> many hours trying to fix
> it including calling some high level local
> technicians to no avail, only
> recently have I come to a conclusion.
>
> David Koelzer
> Vintage Pianos
> DFW
>
>
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