This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Stand up, hold the action by the front rail at arms length, (leave the = upstop rail on). Squat slightly which will flex the knees. Watch the = hammers swing. It's a very quick diagnostic check of the pinning. = Useless to do any touch weight tests when I was doing deep knee bends to = get them to swing once. On the other hand, if they swing out and come = back so hard as to cause a reflex action (knee jerk), they're just as = bad the other way. I was hoping to be back with the action so I could give you the year and = someone might know the piano structurally. Of course I don't expect to = see much crown when I pull a string on the thing later today. Keith Roberts ----- Original Message -----=20 From: J Patrick Draine=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 8:38 AM Subject: Re: Nine foot something On Mar 9, 2004, at 11:23 AM, Keith Roberts wrote: Repin the shanks, they are tight, 3/4 of a swing with the knee flex = test.=20 Eh? I'm not familiar with that term. What, you tap it with a small = rubber hammer? Elucidation please? Patrick Draine ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/c3/5e/60/4d/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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