[pianotech] Damper tray block

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Sun Sep 30 07:51:08 MDT 2012


On 9/30/2012 12:36 AM, David Love wrote:
> Personally, I like damper underlevers with spoons and that seems to solve
> these problems.  Makes tweaking the adjustment easy as well.

I like spoons too, and capstans. Choice and control.


> Whether setting the underlever level is good or bad I'm not sure.

Me either, which is why I asked.


>That
> would be setting it pretty high unless you lowered the tray which can create
> problems with the dags and the bottom of the tray.  I don't particularly
> like to lower the tray for that reason.

Practicalities, surely, but not to the question.


>If the UL is at too steep an angle
> why not simply put on thicker key end felt.

More practicalities. Height of the sostenuto needs looked at here.
Ron N


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