Friction

Jon Page jonpage@attbi.com
Fri, 25 Oct 2002 21:27:45 -0400


At 10:17 PM 10/25/2002 -0300, you wrote:
>Hi!
>Sorry about my english. I hope you can barely understand me...
>This is an upright piano, DW 60, UW 20. Thatīs friction, isnīt it?. Do you
>know how could I "loose" (I donīt know how to say that, the opposite of
>fasten) the wippen, jack and hammer butt flanges. Thanks!!

Ricardo,
First you would need to determine if the friction is coming from the 
flanges or the key pins; or a combination thereof.

Proper easing and lubrication may accomplish what you need without repinning.
Regards,

Jon Page,   piano technician
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
mailto:jonpage@attbi.com
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