Mystery grand damper dilemma

Kevin E. Ramsey ramsey@extremezone.com
Fri, 15 Jun 2001 20:20:24 -0700


    Yeah, I second Joe's opinion.


Kevin E. Ramsey
ramsey@extremezone.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Alkana" <josephspiano@home.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: Mystery grand damper dilemma


>
> Joseph Alkana RPT
> josephspiano@home.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "pianolover 88" <pianolover88@hotmail.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 10:03 AM
> Subject: Mystery grand damper dilemma
>
>
> Action skewed in piano, lifter fingers dragging on key ends.
> Joseph Alkana
>
> > 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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