Hi Brian, Because the weight of the stack and its possible deformation of the keyframe with tight screws affects the results. At 06:29 PM 08/23/1999 +0200, you wrote: > >> >The rest is always done in and at the piano. Does this mean taking the >action >> >in and out of the piano dozens of times? Yes. For key leveling, does >this >> >mean using a straight edge and "guessing" at the proper punchings, >taking the >> >whole action stack off each time, lifting up the balance rail punching >and >> >putting the paper and/or card punchings under it? Yes. >> > >> >Bill Bremmer RPT >> >> A much easier method is to cut a small section out of the punching, and >> insert it on to the pin from underneath the action with a forceps or >> something similar. No need to remove the stack each time >> >> John McKone, RPT >> St. louis Park, Minnesota >> mckonejw@skypoint.com >> >> >Or, why not just have a set of key weights that clip onto the backcheck, >then you are just leveling the keys in the piano and you can remove each >key and add/remove punchings as needed. > >Brian Lawson > > Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. Tuner for the Saskatchewan 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
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