***Re: Fwd: M&H upright pics ...

kpiano kpiano@goldrush.com
Mon, 15 Mar 2004 13:19:09 -0800


I'll check to see if that screw has any adjustment to it. I'm going back to work on it right now. 
Thanks for the idea Keith.
Keith

On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:02:16 -0600, Keith McGavern wrote
> >>From: "kpiano" <kpiano@goldrush.com>
> >>This shows the brass spring on the back of the jack.
> 
> That is really cool, Keith. Thanks for the pic.
> 
> Going back to your reason for bringing this up.
> 
> I wouldn't bother with messing with the felts at all, unless they're 
> just plain worn out. The little screws are the adjustments to achieve 
> just enough lift in the hammer assy to allow the jack to return under 
> the hammer butt for better repetition. Any more adjustment than that 
> will prompt the hammer assy to double strike the strings.
> 
> Great idea, that thing.
> 
> Keith
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> Oklahoma Chapter 731
> Piano Technicians Guild
> USA
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