This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Hello List and Keith R who said: "The pinning was a no brainer, it was all bad. I did it in three hours = last night. What is that black stuff? The pin isn't corroded. "=20 The only "black stuff" I know of in pianos is Black Lead which = burnishes to a shine and is thickly applied with a brush from a bottle. = Usually to Jack Tops and Toes for low friction. "I go with a four gram flange friction target. Is there any advantage to = having the friction of the flange change with the weight of the hammer? = Maybe in the bass it should be a little tighter, more stress." I go for complete uniformity of friction. Any differentiation to be = applied by regulation and part sizes/weights and/or spring = sizes/tensions. Regards Michael G (UK) ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/2e/93/67/9f/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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