>Wow! >You could wait until the clicks stop, clamp down the key tails so the keys >don't move, then lift and lower the hammers and see if the clicks recur. If >not, that points to Ron's balance hole squeaks. If yes, probably whips or >hammers. But then I've never heard balance holes tick repeatedly while nothing is being moved. That's one initial tick when the key is touched, then it won't tick again until it sits undisturbed for a while, and the key is touched again. This sounds more like the knuckle on the rep lever. Can you feel the ticks by placing your finger lightly on the shank fork just aft of the flange? How about under the jack tail? Ron N
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