A440A at aol.com wrote: > > << 1943 vintage neo-natal Chickering 5'0" <> Herein lies the question of > this post. > > Is there an easy way/trick to get at the capstans to regulate the hammer > line? There is no direct line of sight to the capstans when key is at > rest and barely visible when key is depressed. >> > On these pianos, I usually remove the let-off rail to set the balancier > height, jack position, and rough set the capstans. It is quicker and easier than > fighting all 88 jacks into adjustment. > Regards, > > > > Ed Foote RPT Thanks. That should help. -- Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 Remember that, while money talks, CHOCOLATE SINGS!
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