perpetually sticking keys

David Vanderhoofven david@vanderpiano.com
Sun, 23 Jan 2005 09:29:54 -0600


Hi Tom,

burnish some teflon powder into the keybushings.  And check to see if the 
key bushings extend too deep into the mortice of the key.  I feel your pain!

David Vanderhoofven

At 09:09 AM 1/23/2005, you wrote:
>List
>
>My question is: what the heck can I do next?  I've eased the keys from 
>here till Sunday.   I put the lead weights all the way at the back of the 
>key for maximum effect.  I polished the keypins and sprayed them with 
>TFL50. I don't know what to do next to get myself out of this quagmire.  I 
>want her to be satisfied with this instrument.  I want to stop driving the 
>25 miles to her house.
>
>HELP!
>
>Tom Sivak
>Chicago PTG Associate




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