Una corda and dampers

Joe & Penny Goss imatunr@primenet.com
Tue, 26 Jan 1999 07:06:42 -0700


Victor 
Refelt and level strings or level strings first then check to see if
problem still exists.
Joe Goss

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> From: Victor Belanger <vbela@MIT.EDU>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Una corda and dampers
> Date: Tuesday, January 26, 1999 6:26 AM
> 
> Hello to all,
> 	I have a question regarding dampers. I have a "D" that I'm working
> on, and would like to know if someone could explain this symptom. The
> dampers work fine just the way they are, except when I engage the una
> corda. There is now a delayed damping effect. Kind of like a "zzzing"
after
> effect.
> 	Could it be that the dampers have a particular shape, and with
> vibrating only two strings it can't handle that? Is it time to change the
> felts? Regulation wise, all seems ok. Any suggestion would be of great
help.
> I thank you in advance.
> Regards.
> Victor Belanger
> 
> 


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