jack slides out before delivering power

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Gerrtings,


        Forwards is towards the player.

Julia



In a message dated 11/23/2004 1:51:25 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
Piannaman@aol.com writes:

> In a message dated 11/22/04 10:43:49 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
> irs.pianos@earthlink.net writes: 
> 
> 
> >>          Working on a Hamilton built by Baldwin studio upright today, I 
>> noticed that  on a reallly soft blow to the key, the jack wants to slip 
>> forward almost to the back of the catch's shank, instead of delivering the kick 
>> to the base of the hammer butt. 
>> 
>>             The customer complained that, on a soft blow the key wouldn't 
>> play and would sort of jam. Looking at this situation I saw that the jack 
>> would sometimes just slip out too much forward and not deliver its power. What 
>> would cause this? Could the keys not be levelled high enough?
> 
> Hi Julia, 
> 
> I'm sort of directionally confused here.  Is forward towards the piano, or 
> towards the player? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Dave Stahl 


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