Dummy Damper/Tom

[Joe And Penny Goss]

A little too many 12 ozrs? <G> love it! Thanks
Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barbara Richmond" <piano57@flash.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2003 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: Dummy Damper/Tom


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> There once was a damper called dummy.
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> The notes he stopped getting too runny.
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> His spring was so strong,
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> He sprang into song!
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> The technician, he made himself money.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@cox.net>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2003 2:41 PM
> Subject: RE: Dummy Damper/Tom
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> >
> > >To repeat my position: I am asserting that the auxiliary damper lever's
> > >primary purpose is not for such a thing at all, but was introduced with
> > >the two lift rod pianos in mind to keep the two rods acting as though
> they
> > >were one.
> >
> > The bass damper lift pulls the bass section of the rod away from the
tenor
> > section, and the damper lift from the tenor section lifts the bass
> directly
> > by the tenor section bar. That will happen whether the auxiliary lever
is
> > holding the sections together or not. So what's the benefit of merely
> > holding the sections together, and the penalty for not?
> >
> > Ron N
> >
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