<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.3105.105" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2>Wim,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Begin by experimenting with removing lead from the = front of the key. You can dramatically increase the downweight in minutes. = You can always add the weights back later if the decisions needs to be reversed.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Tom Servinsky,RPT</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A href="mailto:Wimblees@AOL.COM" = title=Wimblees@AOL.COM>Wimblees@AOL.COM</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = href="mailto:Pianotech@ptg.org" title=Pianotech@ptg.org>Pianotech@ptg.org</A> ; <A = href="mailto:caut@ptg.org" title=caut@ptg.org>caut@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, February 06, = 2002 3:31 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> make it heavier</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT size=2>I just got = done regulating a Steinway O, (1930's vintage). It has new h.s.f., keys = rebushed, etc. But the down weight is less than 40 g. One piano major has = already complained <BR><BR>I should probably know this, but how do I make the = action heavier? <BR><BR>Wim</FONT> </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>