deep thoughts: DAMP CHASER

David M. Porritt dm.porritt@verizon.net
Tue, 04 Mar 2003 07:23:55 -0600


Alan:

Steinway brought out the "S" in 1936.

dave
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On 3/3/2003 at 11:55 PM tune4u@earthlink.net wrote:

>Ah ... one dissent. 1903 Steinway S. Weak block. She'd had the piano
>restrung and some other work. Still had 2/0 pins (?). Installed DC
w/o
>undercover. Not only did it close up a soundboard crack so wide I
could see
>her dog playing under the piano, but there was significant
improvement in
>the block after about 8 weeks. Now this was during a season change
(Winter
>to Spring) but she keeps her house pretty sealed up and climate
controlled.
>Sure seems like it made a difference, whatay'all think?
>
>Alan Barnard
>Salem, MO

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David M. Porritt
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Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275
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