First thing I would do before anything else is switch the hammer assembly of an adjacent note just see if the problem is in the hammer. David Ilvedson, RPT > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf > Of Jeannie Grassi > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 11:42 AM > To: Pianotech > Subject: Dead note--no sustain > > > Dear List, > Would anyone like to respond to Jeff's inquiry, below? > > From: JEFFREY ARNOLD <FREYPIANO@email.msn.com> > To: ptj@ptg.org > Subject: Q&A > > I was hoping to find a place for Q&A in the journal, so I hope this doesnt > waste to much of your time but I've got a Kawai studio with one note (5 > below the treble break), that has o.k. attack, but no decay and short > sustain. Only one note has this sounding problem. Termination points seem > fine. It sounds almost like a frequency fighting with the plate or > something. I have had this problem before on a different studio piano and > have not solved the problem. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thank > you for your time and consideration of this message. > Jeffrey Arnold , Appleton Chapter 549 Wisconsin freypiano@msn.com > > Jeannie Grassi, RPT > Assistant Editor, Piano Technicians Journal > mailto:jgrassi@silverlink.net > >
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