TOUCHRAIL SUCCESS FEATURED IN TECHNICAL ARTICLE . The following article was published in the Dece
Larry Lobel, RPT serves clients in San Francisco and northern California. Here’s a simple jig he c
Arlan Harris, RPT provides professional piano service to clients in New York City. His interna
April 9, 2012 in Uncategorized
TOUCHRAIL SUCCESS FEATURED IN TECHNICAL ARTICLE . The following article was published in the December, 2011 Journal of the Piano Technicians Guild. It is reprinted with permission from the editor and author.
John Chapman is Chief Piano Technician at Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, NC.
December 1, 2011 in Profiles
Larry Lobel, RPT serves clients in San Francisco and northern California.Here’s a simple jig he created to improve his TouchRail templates.
“Align the edge of this jig to the edge of each key to create accurate marks on your tape template.”
November 1, 2011 in Profiles
Arlan Harris, RPT provides professional piano service to clients in New York City. His international service schedule regularly takes him to South America. Having successfully installed 9 TouchRails, he offers this tech tip:
“Prior to installing the TouchRail, spray the keysticks in the area which contacts the springs with an oil-free Teflon lubricant. As a result, individual spring adjustments are improved. ”
October 30, 2011 in Profiles
John Chapman, RPT is head technician at Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, NC. After a recent TouchRail installation there, he commented: “Every pianist who plays our university’s main concert instrument loves the extra control they have since we added the TouchRail.”
We are honored to welcome John as TouchRail Technical Representative at the upcoming Southeast Regional PTG Convention in Charlotte. Look for him in class and at the TouchRail exhibit booth.