let off gone berzerk

Joseph Alkana josephspiano at comcast.net
Wed Aug 30 18:23:06 MDT 2006


Ok, I'll check the action bracket "feet" seating. The let-off rail, though, 
was/is solidly screwed in place.
Joseph Alkana RPT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jonathan Finger" <pianotech at tollidee.com>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 2:24 PM
Subject: Re: let off gone berzerk


>
>
> HI Joseph -
> Without knowing anything else about the piano, the first thing I would 
> look at is the seating of the action at that top (treble).  Make sure that 
> the top action bracket is firmly seated at the foot.  It seems weird that 
> the hammerline would be ok if the action weren't seated, but nonetheless, 
> it's where I'd start - if for no other reason than to make sure that the 
> 'foundation' is in order.
> Secondly, as others have mentioned, (and perhaps this should actually be 
> first) I'd look at the letoff rail as well, and make sure it's where it is 
> supposed to be.
>
> Jonathan Finger RPT
> 




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