Ratio Question

David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
Mon, 6 Jan 2003 07:20:23 -0800


That's a good reason to opt for moving the capstan rather than the knuckle
to fix a problem action.  Small deviations in cutting the new notch for the
knuckle will make quite a large difference.  The capstan placement is more
forgiving.

David Love


----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: January 06, 2003 12:55 AM
Subject: Re: Ratio Question




David Love wrote:
>
> My experience is that a 1 mm move of the knuckle changes the overall ratio
> by about .4.  That would be consistent with your findings.
>
> David Love
>


Ok. I can deal with that. Suprises me that its that much, but then I
have been suprised plenty a time before. Thanks Dave.

RicB

>
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