Duh, it had to be simple... ;-) Andrew On Aug 12, 2009, at 10:52 PM, Ron Nossaman wrote: > Andrew Anderson wrote: >> I have a late 30s student piano (a0 to a7) traded into the store >> for piano lessons. The piano case shows some of the age, but when >> I got into it I was surprised at how well made it is. It tunes up >> beautifully and plays great with a regulation close to the strings >> allowing very fine dynamic control. >> I'm wondering if the leather front key bushings are original? I >> wouldn't mind if they were a little tighter. Is there an >> acceptable way to "rejuvenate" leather in the context of a keypin? > > Turn the pin(s). You're talking a "little" tighter, and if turning > the pins a tad takes three years off the next seventy years of > bushing life, it might just qualify as a acceptable compromise. > Ron N
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