[pianotech] Key balancing

John Formsma formsma at gmail.com
Wed Dec 15 05:27:03 MST 2010


Ron, what do you use to do the whittling?

-- 
JF

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net> wrote:

>
> A Cable spinet this morning, was a semitone low, and had the compulsory
> non-repeating C-8, so I fixed both. I've done this to dozens, if not
> hundreds of small pianos (mostly Baldwins, it seems [the key, that is]), and
> it's the only thing I've found that is reliable. Takes about equal amounts
> of time to disassemble and reassemble as to do the whittling. This is why
> the bottom of my tool box has always had giant shavings of one sort or
> another in it since day one.
>
> Ron N
>
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