[CAUT] Baldwin R key bedding

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Mon Apr 13 12:23:58 PDT 2009


Fred  writes:

<<  remove stack and keys; replace stack on frame; install frame  
in keybed position; turn up glides so they are all free; place a strip  
of newspaper between each glide and the keybed in turn, and adjust the  
glide until it just causes drag on the newspaper when you try to pull  
it out; remove stack, replace keys, replace stack. >>

     One additional thing to keep in mind with this vintage Baldwin,  if 
the stack doesn't sit evenly on the keyframe, it will need the feet shimmed. 
otherwise, when tightened down, it will flex the frame enough to lit one or 
more of the glides back off the keybed.  (DAMHIK). 




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