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how
the damper tray was attached to the back action rail? It looks =
like it
can be removed without pulling the dampers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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problem on
a YC, I just don’t remember clearly how I solved it. I am thinking =
it was
simply loose screws. I think it was the part of the flange that screwed =
to the
tray, the screws were slightly loose and that was causing the noise. If =
you
can’t reach those with an offset screwdriver then of course you =
must
remove all the dampers and take the tray assembly out to tighten things =
up. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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squeak in
the damper tray. All the moving parts of the sustain feature in =
the piano
were eliminated until the tray. Before disassembly, I thought =
I’d
seek the wisdom of the list to learn if anyone has encountered this =
problem,
and what was done to solve it. It sure sounds like the groaning =
squeak
you hear from tight cloth bushings against a metal =
pin.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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