funny keyglide situation on M and H

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Wed, 9 Jun 2004 21:10:22 -0700


Yeah, that is strange.   Didn't the action feel funny when you were pulling it out?   

David I.



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From: <barr8345@bellsouth.net>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 23:01:32 -0500
Subject: Re: funny keyglide situation on M and H

>The question that comes to my  mind is how did the action come out?
>Norm Barrett
>Memphis chapter

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: <Piannaman@aol.com>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 9:20 AM
>Subject: funny keyglide situation on M and H


>> Hi all,
>> 
>> One of the stores I work for took delivery of 2 new BB M and Hs yesterday.  
>> When I walked into the store they were ready to be unpacked, so I went to work 
>> removing all the packing material, removing the action, etc., etc.  When I 
>> went to put the action back in, something would not allow it to go back into the 
>> cavity.  I looked for things that might cause it to bind, and the only thing I 
>> could figure was that the glides were set so high, it was jamming.  I turned 
>> all of them in about half a turn, and voila--in it went.  
>> 
>> When I get time, I'll go back and bed the frame properly, but in the 
>> meantime, I have to wonder why the glides were set so high.  So it won't "settle in 
>> shipment?"  Anyone have a possible reason for this?  I've removed many actions 
>> from new pianos, and have never seen this before.
>> 
>> Sorta Mystified,
>> 
>> Dave Stahl
>> 

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