The buck skin on the hammer butt had come loose and was dragging on the jack? Rob Goodale, RPT Las Vegas, NV > Hello to all. > > Today's puzzler involves a new Console. > > The customer was complaining about one note being very hard to play..once in > a while it would play, and other times it wouldn't. .. but it was always > hard to play. > > The offending note is F2, but that's really irrelevant..honest! > > When I got there..sure enough, the note was exactly how she described it. My > first thought is a tight front rail bushing and/or tight jack pinning. It > "felt" that way, but neither was the problem. > > Upon further inspection, the jack was having a heck of a time escaping from > the hammer butt. It 'seemed' a bit freer when I eliminated the key from the > equation, but when I went to play it slowly, sure enough, the jack was > acting like it didn't want to escape. > > What was the problem? > > The first correct answer gets...oh, let's see what I have hanging around > here........oh, some balance rail punchings..an assortment of sizes and > colors..goes well with any decor. > > Good luck with this Puzzler.
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