Yamaha Upright hammer flanges

Roger Jolly baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca
Thu, 16 May 2002 10:49:02 +0000


At 10:23 AM 5/16/02 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi Jon,
>             I used to do it that way.  Using the new method, makes sure
>the loop and flange screw dimention is exact,  Therefore the same tension
>is on the spring on each note if the spring tips are all in a nice straight
>line.  Using the scribed line on the flange, as a guide, never worked quite
>as accurate for me,I know I like to be anal at times.
>
>Regards Roger

PS. Using hot hide glue, I find the job is a lot quicker. Blunt a utility
knife blade, about 1" along the end, to push the cord down into the flange
slot. The back end of the blade is still sharp to trim the end of the cord.

Roger
Roger Jolly
Balwin Yamaha Piano Centres.
Saskatoon/Regina.
Canada.


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