aftertouch

[ed440 at mindspring.com]

Absolutely.  Dip (which includes let-off and aftertouch) is what the performer feels directly.  Nobody will thank you if you use a half inch dip to get the blow distance perfect to specs.
Ed Sutton

-----Original Message-----
>From: David Andersen <david at davidandersenpianos.com>
>Sent: Dec 29, 2006 12:49 PM
>To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Subject: Re: aftertouch
>
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>>          My point about measuring is that you can follow all the  
>> suggested dimensions from the manufacturer and the thing won???t  
>> work .I.E. see that sticker on the inside of late model Kimballs.
>>             Understand the process and all you need is a dip block 
>> (s).The piano will tell you what to do.
>>
>>                         Tom Driscoll RPT
>
>Great post, Tom.  And the last line is the watchword for us all, at  
>all times. Trust that.
>
>David Andersen
>