Teflon Steinway - Solutions?

[Jon Page]

>Canberra and to much drier conditions. Is my understanding of these pianos
>correct in that this piano will start to exhibit noisy action

Teflon shrinks in moisture. If it is moved to a dry climate it will tighten
up.

>The other is restrung (a nice job) and has had all new action components
>fitted (not so good!) and is not finished and not likely to be  (worse
>still, it means that I will end up with this mess). The touchweight and
>geometry must be wrong, I haven't had a chance to pull the action on this
>one yet to take some measurements, but there is something very strange
>happening here. *Very* shallow touch, aftertouch occurs at about half of
>what key dip there is and touchweight is way high (Overweight hammer I
>suspect).
>It has an "accelerated action" (which I am only basically familiar with). I
>intend to get there today to check this one out and take those measurements
>and run a few string lines. I'll post any developments

Key ratio. B's are notorious for this.

>Any clues people? Your input will be valued,
>
>Thanx
>Mark Bolsius
>  

Jon Page
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. (jpage@capecod.net)
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