---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Alan, Just curious, have you tried sizing the flange bushings with isopropyl alcohol (or hundred proof) yet? Andrew At 08:53 PM 3/30/2005 -0600, you wrote: >I have a fairly new Pearl River grand (Geo. Steck version). It's all >messed up with a 2 inch blow nestled comfortably in the felt, many hammer >flanges good for MAYBE 2-3 swings, let-off way to low and zilch drop on >many wippens. And that's as far as I've looked, so far. Oh, yeah, and the >hammers still cupped. > >So I'm basically doing a new piano prep--and a lot of >shouldn't-be-necessary work. > >Question for the more experienced with this sort of thing. With some >serious exercising, I can get another swing or two out of the hammer >flanges but can't get 5+. Should I just repin all the hammers (and >whatever other centers I find lacking) or should I try a giving it a lube job? > >What other suggestions might y'all have for wippen (NPI) this puppy into >shape? > >Alan R. Barnard >Salem, MO > > >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.8.3 - Release Date: 03/25/2005 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/f5/76/ef/08/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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