I would suggest a slow start to wholesale replacement with the wurzen front rail punchings. #1...narrow side of cone up...I'm not sold on the punchings...they may seem to have a hard impact for the pianist. David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Ryan Sowers" <tunerryan at gmail.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 4/12/2009 11:35:29 PM Subject: Re: [pianotech] Wurzen conical Punching >So are you saying you've tried it both ways and like the feel of the narrow >end down? If this is the case I would imagine that you prefer a little more >cushion at the bottom of the key stroke. I used a set recently and I'm not >sure how much I liked the feel. They felt hard to me - I'm not sure I would >put them on my own piano. However, I'm trying to keep an open mind and I >probably need more experience with them before I make up my mind. People >here seem to really love them - however I wonder if this not more from a >technicians point of view than a piano player's. For the player it's all >about comfort - and not about what makes setting key dip easier. >On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Steven Hopp <hoppsmusic at hotmail.com> wrote: >> I am sorry if this is the dumbest question ever posted but I realized I am >> not sure which way to put on the Wurzen conical punchings? Narrow end up or >> down? I like the feel with the narrow end down but is that wrong? Will >> that effect wear? >> >> Help! >> >> Steven Hopp >> Midland, TX >> >> ------------------------------ >> Quick access to your favorite MSN content and Windows Live with Internet >> Explorer 8. Download FREE >now!<http://ie8.msn.com/microsoft/internet-explorer-8/en-us/ie8.aspx?ocid=B037 >MSN55C0701A> >> >-- >Ryan Sowers, RPT >Puget Sound Chapter >Olympia, WA >www.pianova.net
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