[pianotech] WNG jack don't come back no more, no more, no more.....

[J Patrick Draine]

What is the gram resistance of the jack? Is this jack from the sample kit
or do you have a whole set in front of you?
Patrick Draine RPT

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Ed Foote <a440a at aol.com> wrote:

> I called WNG first, but it has been several days with no response, so I
> am looking for field feedback.
>
>
> Ed Foote RPT
> http://www.piano-tuners.org/edfoote/index.html
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ed440 <ed440 at mindspring.com>
> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Fri, Jan 20, 2012 3:23 am
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] WNG jack don't come back no more, no more, no
> more.....
>
>  Mason & Hamlin have considerable experience using these parts!
> Why don't you call WNG?
> They are highly invested in these parts, and will work with you to resolve the
> problem.
> Ed Sutton
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Ed Foote <a440a at aol.com>
> >Sent: Jan 18, 2012 6:12 PM
> >To: pianotech at ptg.org
> >Subject: [pianotech] WNG jack don't come back no more, no more, no more.....
> >
> >Greetings,
> >   Have finally found a rebuild that can use the new space age WNG composite
> parts.  However, the jack will NOT return under the knuckle. (Steinway B). All
> the geometry looks good, and  I have put more spring in than is comfortable to
> play, raised the rep lever until there is a noticeable gap between the height of
> the jack, and when I pull the jack out from under, and let it go, it will not
> return.
> >    This is a problem I noticed on a lot of the Baldwin Renner actions years
> ago.  Has anybody with WNG experience dealt with this before?
> >Thanks,
> >
> >
> >Ed Foote RPT
> >http://www.piano-tuners.org/edfoote/index.html
> >
> >
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