This is a MIME message. If you are reading this text, you may want to consider changing to a mail reader or gateway that understands how to properly handle MIME multipart messages. ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment Charles, Some claim that the middle of the piano gets used the most so, the punchings in that area will compress more over time with the added use. Look at it as a preventative setting. Doug Atkins Registered Piano Technician Cedarville University 937.766.7566 atkinsd@cedarville.edu >>> Charles Neuman <piano@charlesneuman.net> 11/15/01 12:00PM >>> I just learned that when levelling white keys, some people put a small amount of crown in the key heights, maybe 1/32". What's the point of it? And does 1/32" really make any difference? The only reason I can think of now is that it might have some subtle visual effect. If it's some ergonomic thing, I would think it would be much more than 1/32". Charles Neuman ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.3019.2500" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT: 8pt MS Sans Serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 2px; MARGIN-TOP: 2px"> <DIV><FONT size=1>Charles, Some claim that the middle of the piano gets used the most so, the punchings in that area will compress more over time with the added use. Look at it as a preventative setting.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=1>Doug Atkins<BR>Registered Piano Technician<BR>Cedarville University<BR>937.766.7566<BR><A href="mailto:atkinsd@cedarville.edu">atkinsd@cedarville.edu</A></FONT><BR><BR>>>> Charles Neuman <piano@charlesneuman.net> 11/15/01 12:00PM >>> <BR>I just learned that when levelling white keys, some people put a small <BR>amount of crown in the key heights, maybe 1/32". What's the point of it? <BR>And does 1/32" really make any difference? <BR><BR>The only reason I can think of now is that it might have some subtle <BR>visual effect. If it's some ergonomic thing, I would think it would be <BR>much more than 1/32". <BR><BR>Charles Neuman <BR><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML> ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment--
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