Shift Problems

Avery Todd avery@ev1.net
Fri, 25 Oct 2002 17:55:48 -0500


At 10:34 PM 10/25/02 +0200, you wrote:
>Jon Page wrote:
>
> > Take a long close look at alignment. You may find that even the underlevers
> > have to move.
> >
>
>I have to aggree with both Jon and Del... look closely and find out whats
>really going on here if you are going to do this yourself.
>
>What I would like to know right of is just how much play the key frame 
>actually
>has. The key frame doesnt really need to move all that much when you come to
>think of it, and if there simply isnt that much room for it to move enough...
>then well to put it frankly....something is mighty strange.
>
>How thick is the stop felt/block on the left side of the key frame... as in
>compared to this five year old instrument.

The felt on both pianos look identical.

>Maybe you are best of letting Steinway eat this one eh ? I mean... if they
>jiggered a brand new piano it IS their responsibility to make things right.

Oh yeah. I'm going to talk to the dealer and with any luck, the next
time Abbey is in New York, they'll get it and fix it! I hope. :-)


>just a muss'n
>
>RicB

Avery 


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