Backcheck noise

David Love davidlovepianos at comcast.net
Sat Aug 5 15:48:33 MDT 2006


Yes.

David Love
davidlovepianos at comcast.net 
www.davidlovepianos.com

-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of Gene Nelson
Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 11:18 AM
To: Pianotech List
Subject: Re: Backcheck noise

Have you checked the balance rail holes for elongation - chucking keys?
Gene
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos at comcast.net>
To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 9:46 AM
Subject: RE: Backcheck noise


> Click like but not exactly a click.  Hard to describe.
>
> David Love
> davidlovepianos at comcast.net
> www.davidlovepianos.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of David Ilvedson
> Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 9:05 AM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: RE: Backcheck noise
>
> I was going to ask the same thing...it must be a click?
>
> David Ilvedson, RPT
> Pacifica, CA  94044
>
>
> ----- Original message ----------------------------------------
> From: "Ric Brekne" <ricbrek at broadpark.no>
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Received: 8/5/2006 3:13:53 AM
> Subject: Backcheck noise
>
>
>>Just what kind of noise are we talking about ?  Can you describe it a
>>bit.  Have read through just about every thing on this thread and cant
>>seem to find a description of the noise you are talking about.
>
>>Cheers
>>RicB
>
>>It's a new Steinway and the fit seems good.  It's happening throughout the
>>piano (though it's most audible in the treble) and seems to be getting
>>worse.  Whether it's leather, Ecsaine, or some other synthetic, I'm not
> sure
>>and will have to go back and check it more carefully.  The knuckles were
>>definitely something artificial.  If leather, treatment with lanolin is
>>something I've heard about but not ever tried.  Lanolin should absorb into
>>the leather, I would think, and not get gummy.
>
>>David Love
>>davidlovepianos at comcast.net
>>www.davidlovepianos.com
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