Ed, Great observation... Many thanks. Dan Dallas On Sep 17, 2008, at 9:17 PM, Ed Sutton wrote: > I'm reconditioning a set of wippens, and have them off the stack. As I > was cleaning gunk out of the rep lever groove and cleaning the spring > tip, I looked under the lever, at the allignment of the spring coil, > and it occured to me that when the spring is snapped out of the groove > and over to the bass side of the lever, the coil can open easily when > you yank on the tip of the spring to make it stronger. Snap it out to > the treble side and it jams against the underside of the rep lever > when you pull. > > It seems to me this would be a good policy - snap the spring out to > the bass side when adjusting spring tension. > > I don't recall reading or being taught to do it this way. Have I > missed something, or am I imagining that something insignificant > really matters? > > Ed Sutton -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1165 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20080918/45602958/attachment-0001.bin
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