Chinese keyslip

William R. Monroe pianotech at a440piano.net
Mon Mar 17 19:52:54 MST 2008


New Piano??

Warranty issue.

Not so new, not so warranty?  No Sledge hammer?
Always kerosene......

William R. Monroe


> Hi guys and gals-
>
> I just serviced a no name Chinese piano with a non-removable keyslip (it 
> is glued to the keybed, and finished continuously with the cheeks).
>
> The problem:  The keyslip is rubbing against the keyfronts of the 
> naturals.
>
> What I have attempted:  Tapping the balance rail pins toward the back, 
> which gained me a little clearance, but not enough.  I am not so joyously 
> awaiting the summer humidity.
>
> Any suggestions?  (that don't involve a sledge hammer)?
>
> Scott Kitzmiller




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