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rgman is
a Young Chang product and you will frequently encounter this problem of =
hammer
centers tightening on YC products. It is residue from the felt. Ream and =
repin
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lowering
them to the rest rail, watching to see when gravity will overcome the =
friction.
You’ll be able to see which ones are really bad, as they will go =
down to quite
an angle before gravity will get them. When friction is about right, =
hammers
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pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On =
Behalf
Of </span></b>Dave Davis<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, July 03, =
2004 5:16
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> pianotech@ptg.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Jack =
pinning...do they
bend?</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Is =
it
possible for jack center pins to be bent on a hard blow? I service a =
Bergman
TG150 (5'0") that is played very hard, and some of the jack pinning =
is
getting tighter. At first I thought it might be tight bushings or an =
adult
beverage spilled inside (bar scene), but I'm thinking the pins may be =
bending.
The piano is 7 months old. I don't think the problem is a pin plating =
problem
or graphite in the bushing felt.</span></font><font color=black><span
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