Baldwin Accujust Hitch Pins-waste end ringing, cacophony.

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Wed, 7 May 2003 03:45:21 -0700 (PDT)


Thanks, Del.
--- Delwin D Fandrich <pianobuilders@olynet.com>
wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: May 06, 2003 10:38 AM
> Subject: Re: Baldwin Accujust Hitch Pins-waste end
> ringing, cacophony.
> 
> 
> > I tune an SF grand for a big church here. I
> suspect
> > that the nasty, raspy, ringing, cacophonous,
> breathy
> > death-rattles from the high treble are due to the
> > undampened string  between the bridge rear and the
> > Accujusts (TM).
> >      I would like to weave some braid in there.
> >      Questions:
> >      1) Should I? (duh)
> 
> You can if you like. Though the problem is likely to
> be at the other end.
> 
> 
> >      2)Why did anyone design a piano with ringing
> > waste ends that bear no mathematical relation to
> the
> > speaking length, beyond what was determined by a
> > convenient place to drill a hitch pin hole in the
> > plate?
> >      Thump
> 
> There are a variety of reasons for this. Most of
> them have already been
> discussed on this list. Try muting them out and see
> what happens. Both the
> SF-10 and the SD-10 have more of a problem with the
> front termination
> piece, however.
> 
> Del
> 
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