<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><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>If it's really old, it might have = letoff regulation screws behind the jacks, in a long piece of wood. You will = need to remove the action from the piano and acces these from = behind.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Calin Tantareanu<BR>----------------------------------------------------<BR>&nb= sp;<A href="http://calintantareanu.tripod.com">http://calintantareanu.tripod.= com</A><BR>----------------------------------------------------</FONT></D= IV> <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=smartin@dodo.com.au = href="mailto:smartin@dodo.com.au">Steve Martin</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> Thursday, April 21, 2005 = 10:46 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Overdamper = questions.</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hello list</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>my apologies for not posting for a = long time - been looking though.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I've got an old overdamper in the = shop at the moment, some work is required . I'm gonna replace keytops and weights.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The action was done up I'd say no = more than 10 years ago but the piano has no letoff rail!! I've never seen this before!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is this common amongst older overdampers?</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>