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David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
Mon, 8 Sep 2003 06:59:26 -0700


I meant it to go to the list but hit the wrong reply button.

David Love
davidlovepianos@earthlink.net


> [Original Message]
> From: Susan Kline <skline@peak.org>
> To: <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>
> Date: 9/8/2003 12:42:22 AM
> Subject: RE: D
>
> Hi, David.
>
> Thanks for the reply. Did you mean for it to go to the whole list?
> It came just to me.
>
> Susan
>
> At 01:50 PM 9/6/2003 -0700, you wrote:
> >You can move the heel by cutting it off and gluing a new one on.  On a
> >Renner part you will need to remove the indexing tab on the new heel and
> >set up a jig to locate the new heel in the same place on each wippen. 
You
> >can also cover the heel with a new piece of felt that extends over the
> >wooden edge.  But, in this case, I would want the right knuckle dimension
> >on there before I moved the capstan.  Usually, the correct knuckle
> >placement will prevent you from having to move the capstan that far
forward
> >and will be better for lower friction at  the knuckle.
> >
> >David Love
> >davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Susan Kline <skline@peak.org>
> > > To: <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>; College and University
Technicians
> ><caut@ptg.org>
> > > Date: 9/6/2003 12:13:18 PM
> > > Subject: RE: D
> > >
> > > At 07:36 PM 9/5/2003 -0700, David wrote:
> > > >If the capstan is already forward to the
> > > >edge of the rest cushion then moving the capstan can be problematic.
> > >
> > >
> > > How about moving the heel of the wippen? Or would that be more trouble
> >than
> > > new parts?
> > >
> > > Susan
> > >




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