Mystery grand damper dilemma

jolly roger baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca
Fri, 15 Jun 2001 16:29:41 -0500


The guide rail moves, possibly your easy fix will not last.   Permanant
solution on request.  <G>

Roger  


At 01:21 PM 6/15/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Still not the right answer. Hint: It's a simple fix, but the problem is 
>caused by something "outside" of the action and keybed, although it DOES 
>affect it, causing the problem.
>
>Terry
>
>>From: "Joe & Penny Goss" <imatunr@srvinet.com>
>>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>>Subject: Re: Mystery grand damper dilemma
>>Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 12:04:39 -0600
>>
>>Sos tabs in wrong place due to return spring being out of place?
>>Joe Goss
>>imatunr@srvinet.com
>>www.mothergoosetools.com
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "pianolover 88" <pianolover88@hotmail.com>
>>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>>Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 11:03 AM
>>Subject: Mystery grand damper dilemma
>>
>>
>> > hi List,
>> >
>> > Here's a good one: While testing a new Kohler & Campbell SKG 500 Grand, 
>>I
>> > noticed that the dampers from the mid section up were very sluggish, and
>> > while they would damp the strings, it took much to long for them to come
>> > back down to rest on the strings, almost as if in slow motion.
>> > So i tested another identical Kohler grand...SAME PROBLEM! But this time
>>it
>> > was mostly in the bass section. I did discover the problem, and the 
>>remedy
>> > was pretty simple. Any guesses as to what was the culprit?
>> >
>> > Terry Peterson
>> > Precision Piano Service
>> > Torrance, CA
>> >
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