At 08:45 AM 1/11/96 -0700, you wrote: >Dear fellow techs > >We have restored a beautiful ebony Steinway "V" 49" upright, circa 1900, and >have one "lingering" problem, the dampers. <snip> >I am wondering if anyone first of all has had this problem and solved it, and >second if anyone has experimented with adding weight to the upright damper >system. I had even thought of clamping split shot, (fisherman's stuff) onto >the damper wires to add weight. >Any input would be appreciated. > > >David Sanderson >Littleton, MA >PIANOBIZ@aol.com I too would be most appreciative of a discussion on this topic. Thank you! David A. Vanderhoofven dkvander@clandjop.com Joplin, Missouri, USA Associate Member, Piano Technicians Guild web page: http://www.clandjop.com/~dkvander/
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