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[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span =
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Caught<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: Yamaha =
flange cord
repair, time estimate for rookies</span></font></p>
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flange cord repair, time estimate for rookies</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;background:white'>Yamaha flanges =
are
already pinned and the travelling of the hammers is restricted to about =
two or
three hammers. Its aligning with the strings that counts. So, Remove the
flanges means remove the hammer assemblys, replace the flanges, replace =
the
hammer assemblys, align hammers to strings, reface the hammers, jobs =
done.</span></font></p>
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face=Arial BACK="#ffffff" FAMILY=SANSSERIF PTSIZE=10><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;background:white'>Remove hammers =
only
leaving flanges in place, remove dampers, strip old cords out of =
flanges,
replace cords, replace dampers, replace hammers. Jobs =
done.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt'>Me, I generally want to reface the hammers so =
I have a
lot of flanges that I have recorded whilst whatching TV or =
something.</span></font></p>
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flanges is an extra, profit on time is the same.</span></font></p>
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Tony,</span></font></p>
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No
need to remove the dampers for cord replacement Remove the hammer rest =
rail and
hang the hammer assemblies from the straps whilst stripping and =
replacing
cords.</span></font></p>
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I
have a longer post on this subject in the archives.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span =
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Tom
Driscoll</span></font></p>
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