squeak/groan UST-7

David ilvedson ilvey@jps.net
Tue, 3 Nov 1998 12:02:54 +0000


This is the contact between the damper lifter rod and each lever 
cloth. I pull the action and apply a few drops of Protek 
directly on the cloth at the friction point.  

David ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA                   
                             

> Date:          Mon, 02 Nov 1998 17:50:03 -0600
> To:            pianotech@ptg.org
> From:          Don <drose@dlcwest.com>
> Subject:       Re: squeak/groan UST-7
> Reply-to:      pianotech@ptg.org

> Hi Roger,
> 
> It is not *one* bushing--it is every blankety blank dampher. Every ONE
> squeak/groans against the damper lift Rod.
> 
> At 05:30 PM 11/2/98 -0600, you wrote:
> >Hi Don,
> >           Most of the time the addition of lubricant is temporary, rebush
> >the hanger bushings and melt some parafine wax into the bushing, as per
> >last years workshop, charge the customer, and there will be no recall. Or
> >order 3 new bushing clips from Don.M.
> >Regards Roger
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >At 12:53 PM 02/11/98 -0600, you wrote:
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>I have a client with squeak/groaning pedals on a Kawai UST-7 (serial
> >>#1679041). The sound is coming from *each* dampher level as the rod lifts
> >>them when using the pedal.
> >>
> >>Is there a lubricant that may safely be used? 
> >>Regards,
> >>Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
> >>"Tuner for the Centre of the Arts"
> >>drose@dlcwest.com
> >>http://www.dlcwest.com/~drose/
> >>3004 Grant Rd.
> >>REGINA, SK
> >>S4S 5G7
> >>306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
> >> 
> >Roger Jolly
> >Baldwin Yamaha Piano Centre
> >Saskatoon and Regina
> >Saskatchewan, Canada.
> >306-665-0213
> >Fax 652-0505
> >
> >
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
> "Tuner for the Centre of the Arts"
> drose@dlcwest.com
> http://www.dlcwest.com/~drose/
> 3004 Grant Rd.
> REGINA, SK
> S4S 5G7
> 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
> 
> 
> 
David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA
ilvey@jps.net


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