String buzz

Alan McCoy amccoy@mail.ewu.edu
Mon, 09 Jun 2003 16:27:09 -0700


Hey,

Is it possible that this lever is just enough longer than the other levers
so that it contacts the vibrating string while others don't?

Alan McCoy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]On Behalf Of
> Mary Smith
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 6:29 AM
> To: College and University Technicians
> Subject: Re: String buzz
>
>
> Jeff,
>
> I cannot resist a good damper mystery. Sounds like board movement is the
> cause of the intermittent buzz on that damper lever. I'd
> carefully observe
> the bottom of the levers, and remove enough material from the wood of the
> offending lever to clear the string when lifted. I know it
> doesn't resolve
> the issue of why that one is the only one doing it, but it probably would
> make the buzz go away most efficiently.
>
> Cheers,
> Mary
>
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