tough tuning

[Diane Hofstetter]

Hi Les,
  Thanks for note!
  I just got in and read all the posts about difficult tunings, 
congratulations for a difficult situation well handled!
  Mike Jorgensen's post is perfect.
  Diane


>From: Michael Jorgensen <Michael.Jorgensen@cmich.edu>
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: pianotech@ptg.org
>Subject: Re: tough tuning
>Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 16:15:17 -0400
>
>Hi Leslie,
>        Not having 30 years experience contributing to these problems?  Do 
>I
>need 30 years experience to tune a S&C?   Don't let yourself be bulldozed,
>or taken advantage of!  Be tough,  for you know exactly what your doing,
>(demonstrated by all your posts to pianotech)!.   I would be careful to get
>a check first before spending any money and time installing a dampp-chaser
>for this venue.  DC would surely help.
>-Mike Jorgensen RPT
>
>Leslie W Bartlett wrote:
>
> > .  Any thoughts?  I'd
> > e-mailed him, after figuring this was probably an instrument which had
> > little attention at the factory or the store, and simply would take 
>quite
> > awhile to settle down.  I'd said, that it's newness was reflected in the
> > low pitch, the strings were still stretchy, and the pins were horribly
> > tight, thus giving rise to some lack of stabliizing from a large pitch
> > raise, and the fact I've not got 30 years experience all contributed to
> > the problems, which simply would require frequent attention for awhile.
> > I'm also wondering about humidity and DC stuff. They say they keep the
> > place at a constant temperature 24 hours daily..........
> >
> > Any quick responses would be appreciated.
> >
> > les bartlett
> > houston
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