gordon stelter wrote: > I still > > >>would like to know >>what clearance the jack has when you simply depress >>and hold the key, >>letting the hammer fall lightly into check. >> >> > >These hammers WON'T fall into check! They just sit on >the jacks. Looking stupid. > > Ok... then (assuming you depress the key and hold it down very firmly) its either that the whippens are not getting enough travel, or the jack angle is too steep. >If you > > >>can get good >>separation there... I'd think you should be able to >>find the problem and >>that it'd have something to do with something >>resisting jack travel at >>the last bit of the key stroke. >> >> > >Yup. That's probably it. I'll try the regulation, >lubrication, and damper spring strength first, then >move on to the various esoteric sugestions my >on-line-comrades have suggested. Thanks, everybody! > Thump > > > Its been a fun nut you've presented so far Thumpy.... I look forward to the continuance. RicB
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