Lyre height (was [CAUT] RX-6 Tapered Damper Timing)

[Ron Nossaman]

> If necessary to raise the lyre, consider doing it by raising the piano, 
> say a half inch.  Do this by making spacers to install between the stage 
> dolly 'arms' and the square plates that hold the legs.  You can use 
> steel of course - if you're handy with that - or very hard wood, perhaps 
> pinblock material worked to appropriate dimensions.  It is important to 
> place these spacers under the square plates, not above, nor attached to 
> bottoms of legs.  You'll have to replace the three bolts with longer 
> ones, but just long enough; otherwise they are apt to catch on 
> obstructions.  Probably no one will notice the higher keyboard, 
> especially if an adjustable bench is used.
>  
> ~ Tom McNeil ~

Or a spacer cut to fit on top of the square plates (inside the 
flanges) with a rod or block secured to the spacer top that will key 
into the caster socket or recess in the leg. Whichever is handier.

Ron N