At 10:48 AM 11/10/2006 +0100, you wrote: >Ron > >Thanks for a refreshingly technical contribution in the midst of the >yearly pre-holiday season collage of mix-mush. Grin....with jokes about >triangular wheels being tossed around here on pianotech and a soon 40 post >thread about Gorilla Glue on Caut one has to wonder about the general >level of sanity amoungst our midsts as it were. > >Seriously tho... I'd like to hear more about how you go about designing a >change in the lever systems. I remember my brother Joe doing this to >accommodate pianodisk systems... tho I dont think he was concerned >directly with the lifting ratio... more a matter of making everything fit. >Still.. this might be a nice addition to ones technical toolbox as it were.... > >Cheers >RicB I second this. The difference in feel, usually expressed as "heavy"/"light", has been noted more lately by both students and faculty. BTW, the sostenudo pedal also suffers this inconsistency. Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 - Right now, I'm hoping to live until my age matches my golf score, - Until then, I'll have to be content to have my IQ match my handicap.
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