damper mechanism squeaks....argh!

Jurgen Goering pianoforte at pianofortesupply.com
Thu Dec 21 11:08:27 MST 2006


A rubber hose is good, but a nice stethoscope is not expensive (at 
medical supply stores) and works even better.  For those who are into 
it, the look is way more professional, too.

To search for the source of the offending squeak, pull the fitting off 
the end of the tubing.

Jurgen Goering
Piano Forte Supply
(250) 754-2440
info at pianofortesupply.com
http://www.pianofortesupply.com


On Dec 21, 2006, at 9:39, pianotech-request at ptg.org wrote:

> One of the things my dad taught me when working on cars...
>
> Get a length of rubber hose, stick one end in your ear and move the
> other end over the parts to pinpoint exactly where the squeak/noise is
> coming from.
>
> --
> Andy Moore
> Make Moore Music
> Piano Tuning & Service
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