<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML xmlns:o = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2604" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hello Fenton</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>A remarkable and inventive solution = which could, presumably, be extended into aligning new hung hammers - = non?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards from a snowy Sussex - Maxim = (7yrs) and I made two snowmen before breakfast...</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Michael G.(UK) </FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr 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=fmurray@cruzio.com = href="mailto:fmurray@cruzio.com">Fenton Murray</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, February 27, 2005 = 5:48 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> jigs & = fixtures</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT = face=Garamond>I have posted pictures to a simple jig I made to align upright dampers after replacement of levers. I later cut away even more Plexiglas below the = felt to enable all wire bending to be done from the back. This is very = convenient when the piano is not in the shop. Upon return everything is pre-aligned. = String grooves are marked with a Sharpie before tear down. I think the rest = is self explanatory.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT = face=Garamond>I can’t seem to view photos on the list so I’ve provided a link to = photos below. Write me off list if you have questions, that will leave room for = others to continue this thread with more ideas. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT = face=Garamond><A = href="http://www.murrayspianotuning.com/id172.htm">http://www.murrayspi= anotuning.com/id172.htm</A></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT = face=Garamond>Fenton Murray, RPT<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A = href="http://www.murrayspianotuning.com/id172.htm"></A></FONT> </D= IV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>