Kawai sells it too, but without the magnets. $12 as I recall. Patrick Draine On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Jack Houweling <jackhouweling at dccnet.com>wrote: > Hi Gregor,**** > > ** ** > > I was the one who came up with the damper timing gauge. Someone > shamelessly took my idea **** > > and is now selling them. They were selling at the convention in Salt Lake > City at the Renner booth. **** > > ** ** > > Jack Houweling**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] *On > Behalf Of *Gregor _ > *Sent:* Friday, March 16, 2012 2:25 AM > > *To:* pianotech at ptg.org > *Subject:* Re: [pianotech] upright dampers regulating gauge**** > > ** ** > > Thank you, Barbara. I did not know that it was featured in the Journal. > > Gregor > > ------------------------ > piano technician - tuner - dealer > Münster, Germany > www.weldert.de > > **** > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:36:16 +0000 > From: piano57 at comcast.net > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: Re: [pianotech] upright dampers regulating gauge**** > > hi Gregor, > > If you get the Journal, that gauge is featured in the January '09 TT&T > column. Jack Houweling made it and handed it to me during the convention > in Anaheim. I promptly forgot and later posted the picture and question. > > Barbara Richmond, RPT > near Peoria, Illinois**** > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Gregor _" <karlkaputt at hotmail.com> > *To: *pianotech at ptg.org > *Sent: *Thursday, March 15, 2012 2:48:53 AM > *Subject: *[pianotech] upright dampers regulating gauge**** > > Long time ago somebody posted in this list a photo of a regulating gauge. > It was a transparent bar with magnets to fix on the strings. The thickness > of that bar was that of the typical half blow of upright dampers. The > original poster found that thing somewhere in his shop and could not > remember where he got that from. That produced some funny answers ("you got > that from me but forgot to pay the bill...."). > > Anyway, does anybody have that picture? Is it a gauge that is sold by a > piano supply? > > Gregor > > ------------------------ > piano technician - tuner - dealer > Münster, Germany > www.weldert.de**** > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120316/6e723ab2/attachment.htm>
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