<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"></style><title>Old piano new action</title></head><body> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" color="#000000">What puzzles me is that they replaced the entire action with a</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" color="#000000">new accelerated style key frame.</font></blockquote> <div><br></div> <div>Are you certain it's a new key set? That piano would have had</div> <div>an accelerated action when new.</div> <div><br></div> <div>The wippens and hammer flanges were probably stiff with verdigris</div> <div>hence the new parts. Otherwise, if the keys were replaced perhaps</div> <div>the keys themselves were damaged somehow and the parts were</div> <div>not salvageable as well.</div> <div><br></div> <div>Who knows...</div> <x-sigsep><pre>-- </pre></x-sigsep> <div><br> Regards,<br> <br> Jon Page</div> </body> </html>