Check the end of the spring in the jack to be free of burrs and not being too long whereby jamming into the other side of the jack cut-out. DAMHIK, Jon Page At 05:23 PM 10/03/2000 -0400, you wrote: >I'd like to pull on your coats about something... > >I'm regulating an action from a Baldwin grand and have run into a rather odd >situation with the rep. spring. If I set the hop to a nice positive lift, >the hammer shank will fall when I trip the jack with my finger. If I set the >spring to support the shank after tripping the jack, the hop has a serious >kick. This condition is throughout the action. > >Any ideas?... Jon Page, piano technician Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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