Are there issues with the angle at which the capstan pushes against the wippen cushion? -John Parham > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [CAUT] Friday puzzler: Won't play on hard blow > From: reggaepass at aol.com > Date: Fri, October 29, 2010 3:27 pm > To: caut at ptg.org > > > Jim, > > > This has been the other usual suspect (besides a cheating jack) when I have encountered this symptom previously, but no, that's not it either. > > > Alan E. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Busby <jim_busby at byu.edu> > To: caut <caut at ptg.org> > Sent: Fri, Oct 29, 2010 8:21 am > Subject: Re: [CAUT] Friday puzzler: Won't play on hard blow > > > > Backcheck? (Checking too close so it grabs on hard blow) > > Jim > > > From:caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of reggaepass at aol.com > Sent: Friday, October 29, 2010 1:15 PM > To: caut at ptg.org > Subject: Re: [CAUT] Friday puzzler: Won't play on hard blow > > > > > Dan, > > > > This was Terry Farrell's initial guess over on pianotech, and oneof the two most common causes of this problem, in my experience. But, inthis case, that's not it. > > > > Alan E. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Gurnee <dgurnee at humboldt1.com> > To: caut <caut at ptg.org> > Sent: Fri, Oct 29, 2010 8:00 am > Subject: Re: [CAUT] Friday puzzler: Won't play on hard blow > > Alan, > > > > You may find that the jack is cheating and if so turn it back insmall increments until it plays on the hardest blow. > > > > Dan Gurnee > > > > On Oct 29, 2010, at 11:19 AM, reggaepass at aol.comwrote: > > > > > > List, > > > > Theproblem: There were a couple of notes that, when played really hard, would notspeak at all (no repeated playing of the note involved). Other than that,these notes work just fine. This was something I had never seen before,so it took a few seconds longer than usual to figure out what was goingwrong. Any ideas about what it was? > > > > Havea great weekend, > > > > AlanEder
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