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<DIV><SPAN class=990052221-27072004>I am looking for some advice =
before I take
apart a 1996 R series 5' 6" Baldwin grand. It was sold by a university =
and has
been in the owners care for 4 years.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=990052221-27072004></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=990052221-27072004>The sustain pedal mechanism =
"thumps" or
"whumps" when released.&nbsp; The dampers all shut off the strings
fine.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=990052221-27072004></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=990052221-27072004>What might I look for after I pull =
out the
action?&nbsp; I hope to have some ideas before I remove the =
action.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=990052221-27072004></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=990052221-27072004>Thank you.</SPAN></DIV>
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<P>Brian Doepke<BR>doepkeb@comcast.net </P><!--mail_content--><SPAN
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