Richard Brekne wrote: > Just ran into a rebuilt hamburg B. It has this really strange quality of > sound. Starting with the first unwound string, and continuing up about > to c6 there is this extremely loud and annoying... how shall I describe > it.. "WOWAAaaaaaaa" sort of beat. It cycles once, encompases all > partials and disapears. I tried taping the bridge, bottoming bridge > pins, etc. and no difference.. Running a roller along the length of the > string seemed to quite it a bit for a few minutes, but then it returns > full strenght.. > > Any ideas what this is about ? Is all the stringing braid and plate dampening felt there? If any was forgotten during a rebuild there might be a secondary series of partials ringing through. Just a thought. Rob Goodale, RPT
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