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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Please tell us about aftertouch - we're =
in the dark
there.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>What model piano is this?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>NOPE! Hammers are bored just fine. =
This is a much
older piano, about 1932.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>Joseph Alkana RPT</DIV>
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black"> </DIV>Knowing
Baldwin, the bore distance was probably wrong & you're going to =
have to
compromise "almost" everything to get it work out decently! =
<BR><BR>Avery
<BR><BR>At 07:47 PM 2/28/2006, you wrote:<BR>
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face="Arial, Helvetica" size=2>For the newbies, and seasoned =
vets to
chuckle over:<BR></FONT> <BR> <BR><FONT face="Arial, =
Helvetica"
size=2>OK, here's a little mystery question for you =
regarding the
weird feeling action of a Small Baldwin grand
piano.<BR></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" =
size=2>I arrived
today for a regulation job at customer's house. Took a quick tour =
of the
action with my fingers, and proclaimed the action a mess. Let =
off
appeared to be about a half an inch from the strings, Drop was =
really low
and keys were pretty much evenly low from factory spec, but just =
slightly,
dip was a very fat 3/8". But here's the weird thing that caught me =
off
guard for a few mystifying moments: The hammers were already =
adjusted to
be a 1 3/4" to 1 7/8" and were pretty much in a good straight =
line.
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size=2>Yikes! I
thought. Where am I going to get enough whippen lift from??? OK, =
that was
the quickie analysis. What was wrong with the action set up as it =
was?
Original hammers, and not too worn, by the =
way.<BR></FONT> <BR><FONT
face="Arial, Helvetica" size=2>Joseph Alkana
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