Sharp leveling

James Grebe pianoman@inlink.com
Tue, 9 Mar 1999 18:20:05 -0600


I have been trying to figure out why I said using a nickel would give
uniform looks .  What I meant was a uniform place to start to fine tune the
dip by feel.
            James Grebe
R.P.T. and M.P.T.
 from St. Louis
pianoman@inlink.com
                  Creator of:
 Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups
                  and
Practical   Piano    Benches

-----Original Message-----
From: Newton Hunt <nhunt@jagat.com>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Tuesday, March 09, 1999 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: Sharp leveling


>>
>> The nickel gives you uniform looks
>
>I always liked the look of nickel.  Not a brash as chrome.
>
> Newton
>
>James Grebe wrote:
>>
>> The nickel gives you uniform looks then you can go with after touch to
fine
>> tune it.
>>             James Grebe
>> R.P.T. and M.P.T.
>>  from St. Louis
>> pianoman@inlink.com
>>                   Creator of:
>>  Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups
>>                   and
>> Practical   Piano    Benches
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Newton Hunt <nhunt@jagat.com>
>> To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
>> Date: Sunday, March 07, 1999 10:45 AM
>> Subject: Re: Sharp leveling
>>
>> >>
>> >> I have always used the thickness of a nickel above the natural when
the
>> >> sharp is depressed.
>> >>
>> >
>> >OK, James, then you have to set the height of the sharp to match the
>> >after touch to it's white neighbors.  Hmmm, hadn't thought of doing it
>> >that way.  Must give it a try sometime.
>> >
>> > Newton
>> >
>> >
>
>



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