One more comment. Also make sure the hammers are off the rest rail/felt at least a little or one could get a false reading when "winking". <grin> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 8:37 AM, Conrad Hoffsommer <hoffsoco at luther.edu>wrote: > Al, et al, > > I get senior citizen discounts some places and I vaguely remember someone > calling it "rolling the flies", but I seem to recall that the makers of the > standard piano of the world called it "wink". > ;-} > > > AlliedPianoCraft wrote: > >> I'm happy to see that there is another "old timer" on this list who uses >> the term "rolling the flies". I'm not alone.....I'm not alone.... >> Al Guecia >> > > > *From:* Porritt, David <mailto:dporritt at mail.smu.edu> >> >> Repetition lever set too low. What you did was the way to check the >> repetition lever height. Old timers call that "rolling the flies". >> > > > -- > Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician > Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 > 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 > > > Remember that, while money talks, CHOCOLATE SINGS! > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080818/afc68754/attachment.html
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