hammer traveling...

Charly Tuner charly_tuner@hotmail.com
Tue, 06 Jun 2000 09:26:35 PDT


Joe & Penny Goss,

Yeah, I've numbered the flanges, but there was/is no traveling paper in the 
flanges, so there's none to fall out or replace. Thanks.

Terry


>From: "Joe & Penny Goss" <imatunr@primenet.com>
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Subject: Re: hammer traveling...
>Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 06:49:36 -0800
>
>Terry,
>Have you considered that when you removed the flanges those little bits of
>traveling paper might have moved or fallen off? And of course you numbered
>the flanges to the hammer assembly?
>Any hammer assembly that is removes should be checked for travel.
>Joe Goss
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Charly Tuner <charly_tuner@hotmail.com>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 8:33 PM
>Subject: hammer traveling...
>
>
> > I've decided to use my fellow tech's "jig", used for making butt flange
> > spring loops for yamaha U1. I'm not doing this to save money, as a whole
>set
> > is only about $32, but I figured since I would be using the same exact
> > flange, I wouldn't have to "travel" them. OOOPS! for some reason, when i
> > reinstall the flanges with the new loops, (I can make five at a time) 
>and
> > realign the hammers so they are perfectly spaced, when I travel them
> > forward, they are not all keeping a uniform path...they were before! Is
> > there something I'm doing wrong? I hope I won't have to shim every one
>now!
> > They are the same flanges that were spaced and traveling uniformly 
>before
>i
> > took them out. Any ideas? Thanks.
> >
> > Terry Peterson
> > Los Angeles, CA
> > Associate Member, PTG
> >
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