Good morning everyone. I recently purchased a used Kawai RX3 from a dealer. According to the serial number, the instrument is 15/16 years old. Based on your teachings on the subject, I check...
Hello. I have finally decided to change the hammer rail (I have a warranty on the action, let's see if I can make use of it, though I certainly cannot choose the technician). Since the techn...
Hello everyone, this is my first time writing on this forum. My name is Angelo. I should preface that I am not a technician, but I am fascinated by the mechanisms of my piano (a 1956 Steinba...
On some keys, I cannot adjust the hammer drop after the escapement; I fully tightened the repetition spring screw, but with no result. After the escapement, the hammer remains too close to t...
On my grand piano, the repetition jack has broken or come unhooked; I can't verify it because it is the sol3 (G3), how do you remove the action rail?, is a DIY intervention possible or is it...
Hello everyone, I have just purchased a Schulze & Pollmann upright from '52 - '53 that has been very well maintained and, above all, used very little. Contrary to what I feared, the piano is...
I recently bought a Yamaha upright piano! In the shop when I tried it everything was fine, but as soon as I arrived home I noticed that the keyboard is not as smooth as before ... What is ha...
TO ALL MY ROLAND FRIENDS, since I do Pianobar with the Roland GW 8, I am missing some classic styles: JAZZ - (SLOW JAZZ- SWING- BIG BAND etc) LATIN - ( BOSSA NOVA- SAMBA- RUMBA- BEGUINE-MAMB...
Hello everyone, I am new to the forum... I was given an old piano as a gift, which has certainly absorbed a lot of humidity and has remained unused for years and years... (they were going to...
Hello everyone, I own a Yamaha G2 grand piano that I need to have tuned in the month of April. While I'm at it, I would like to have a few small things fixed: - Some keys suddenly stick when...
Good morning everyone... A little while ago I decided to purchase a new piano and I was stunned by what they offered me... They had me try two Chinese pianos of little-known brands and I imm...
I have a problem that I can't understand.... in the almost new grand piano (1/2) that I have - Seiler - I noticed something right away that felt strange to me; initially, I attributed it to...
Good evening everyone, The piano in question is a KAWAI BL-51 serial number K 930629 year 1978, refurbished. When playing the keys from the third octave to the fifth (+/-), the strings of th...
Good morning everyone, I recently purchased a new upright piano two weeks ago and I haven't been able to play it yet (believe me, the frustration is enormous). As soon as it was delivered, I...
Hello everyone, the problem concerns a KAWAI upright piano mod. BL-12 serial number M798709. After playing the B note on key 31 and the E note on key 32, the damper stops the string, but a t...
Hello, I own a 1988 Schulze Pollmann upright that needs to be restored, which has been little used and tuned very few times. I have read many posts on the forum and decided to register and p...
Hello guys, I am from Rome and I would like to move my piano to another house and I don't know who to turn to... I know that operations like this must be done by professionals, but since I d...
Hello. I have noticed metallic noises on my Yamaha C3 piano when playing the A's of the cantabile passages; furthermore, on some notes, very few, in the bass register, I clearly hear a high...
Good morning everyone, I am asking for advice on how to treat the pins that do not rotate freely in their seat, but rather creak! I have tried heating the pin; I have tried to extract it, cl...
For some time now my iLok hasn't been working properly; basically, it deactivates and is no longer recognized by the PC, effectively invalidating the licenses contained within it. Is it beca...
Good afternoon, I have a little problem (one) with my piano. I finally managed to bring home a 1988 Pertrof 125 with Renner action. The general condition is almost good. It was tuned after t...
Hello everyone! I would like to ask for your help regarding the maintenance/calibration of an upright piano. In fact, when I press the keys, I notice that I have to press them very hard to p...
First of all, being new to the forum, hello everyone guys. My parents recently bought me a used Kawai NS-15 (it's from '86), 120 cm high, paid 2800⬠(do you think this is a fair price? I wou...
Hello everyone, Basically, for some time now I have noticed that my grand piano tends to wobble a bit too much compared to others; it might be because its weight is a bit higher than others,...