---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Good description, I like to level my keys with the glide bolts up (not touching) and then bring down to keep the knocks out. My point is a rail that is designed for glides is different than one that isn't. I would rather have my balance rail touching the keybed more than less. > > Hi Ric, > The note adjacent to the glide bolt, will be very rigid on a > forte blow, hence most of the energy gets to the hammer and shank. Mid > distance between the bolts, the rail will flex a little, therefore there > will be a difference in energy transfer. > > Years ago, the action makers selected very high grade, quarter sawn maple > for the rails, so very little bedding was needed after the initial set up. > > The Heintzman company never used glides for eons. I have never found one > that needed bedding. The actions are quieter, and when set up correctly, > are very responsive. > > Regards Roger > > > At 11:59 PM 11/13/02 +0100, you wrote: > >Roger Jolly wrote: > ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/1c/9f/d3/ac/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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