Muting a grand

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Wed, 7 May 2003 03:44:03 -0700 (PDT)


Foam rubber stuffed between beams on underside, and a
bellycloth. Lots of curtains and carpeting.
Thump
--- Ted Simmons <tsimmons4@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> A long-time customer of mine moved their Baldwin
> grand from their home to a
> condo 9th floor and called me to tune it.  Usually
> after such a move I
> instinctively make sure the lyre bolts and leg bolts
> are tight. Then I move
> on to the plate to tighten the plate screws; but I
> stopped in my tracks on
> this one because it is a Baldwin.  Iım a little
> confused on their plate
> screws.  I know some of their brands of pianos have
> floating plate screws
> and should not be tightened.  Can anyone shed some
> light on this?  Is there
> a way to tell in advance?  And does that apply to
> their Chickerings also?
> 
> Ted Simmons
> Merritt Island, FL
> 
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