Hi Lance, Try tuning only *up* to pitch on high friction pianos. If you shoot past the pitch then lower the note a lot...and approach from below again. Protec on the bearing surfaces sometimes helps too. At 07:48 AM 3/9/2005 -0600, you wrote: > &H BB’s and I find them relatively difficult to tune because >of the steep angle of the strings at capo/duplex areas. They’re just >not fun and I don’t think a couple of them stay in tune as well as >they should. Do any of you lube this area with good affect and if so, what >do you use? Thanks. Lance Lafargue, RPT LAFARGUE PIANOS New Orleans >Chapter, PTG 985.72P.IANO llafargue@charter.net www.lafarguepianos.com > No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG >Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.0 - Release Date: >3/8/2005 Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna@yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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