John Hartman wrote: > Richard Brekne wrote: > > > I gotta do something thats for sure. There's just too little coming out > > of this thing. > > To see if stiffening the rail would help your tone problem jam some wood > wedges between the rail (flanges) and the pin block. If this doesn't fix > the tone don't expect a new rail to be any better. > > John Hartman RPT Will do. I'll check that out tommorrow. The set screw had been removed at some time so I couldnt try that today, and I didnt have anything handy right there and then or I would have tried this. I'll take a few hammer spares up and see what happens. If I have to fix the rail... what would you suggest.. a new rail or some kind of angle iron... or what ? Thanks John. > > > John Hartman Pianos [link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015] > Rebuilding Steinway and Mason & Hamlin > Grand Pianos Since 1979 > > Piano Technicians Journal > Journal Illustrator/Contributing Editor [link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015] > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html
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