<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1264" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi Dave,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have been racking my brain over this = one and can not see the logical fix to look for so.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Check the position of the spoons in = relation to the damper rod; perhaps they are catching the rod  when it = is moved or some such thingie.</FONT></DIV> <DIV>Joe Goss<BR><A href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">imatunr@srvinet.com</A><BR><A href="http://www.mothergoosetools.com">www.mothergoosetools.com</A></DI= V> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=Piannaman@aol.com href="mailto:Piannaman@aol.com">Piannaman@aol.com</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, December 07, 2003 = 8:41 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Story and = Clark/QRS console bubbling hammers</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT size=2>In a = message dated 12/6/03 2:36:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, <A href="mailto:JWyatt1492@aol.com">JWyatt1492@aol.com</A> writes: = <BR><BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px = solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px" TYPE="CITE"><BR>  Was  this  a  real =  Story & Clark  or <BR>was it  made  in  China? <BR><BR></FONT><FONT lang=0 face=Arial color=#000000 size=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></FONT><FONT lang=0 = face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"><BR>Jack, <BR><BR>The = serial number has a D in front of it, which to me suggests Dongbei.  The dealer = told the owner that it was an American piano, and that it was made in (I = think) Pennsylvania.  It looks and acts like a Chinese piano to me. =  I've seen this sort of regulation problem before, but the damper pedal = aspect of it is a new one on me. <BR><BR>Dave Stahl</FONT> = </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>