So, Just like Steinway? Paul Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net> Sent by: caut-bounces at ptg.org 04/14/2009 11:40 AM Please respond to caut at ptg.org To caut at ptg.org cc Subject Re: [CAUT] Another Baldwin Question/backchecks Paul T Williams wrote: > > Hi All. > > In regulating this Baldwin R I've been talking about. I'm narrowing in > (I hope) on a couple of issues hindering the regulation. I think the > backchecks are too high. > > Does anyone have the specs on how high up from the back of the key the > backchecks should be? 1966 Baldwin R. The angle is also wrong, but I > have that information, but I think, since these are not original, they > were not installed deep enough into the key, or the wires from whatever > supply house were too long. > > Any hints? > > Thanks people! > > Paul With the key fully depressed, and the action in otherwise decent regulation, the top of the back check should be no higher than the end of the hammer tail, or a couple of millimeters below. Ron N -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/caut_ptg.org/attachments/20090414/7b75f3d0/attachment-0001.html>
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