<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"></style><title>bouncing Schimmel hammers</title></head><body> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" color="#000000">...but a rebound from the rest felt that restrikes the string on a sharp staccato blow.</font></blockquote> <div><br></div> <div>My first guess would be that the key is not resetting fast enough. Either sluggish</div> <div>bushings or balance hole (possibly too deep). Too much lead in the front of the key,</div> <div>too strong of a wippen assist spring. So it's not rebounding off the rest felt as much</div> <div>as it's rebounding but the capstan.</div> <div><br></div> <div>At least that's my speculative assessment.</div> <x-sigsep><pre>-- </pre></x-sigsep> <div><br> Regards,<br> <br> Jon Page</div> </body> </html>