How about a section of the soundboard and a rib ???

Ron Lindquist rrlindquist@g2a.net
Fri, 27 Feb 2004 16:54:00 -0600


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At 02:25 PM 2/27/2004 -0800, you wrote:

>My suggestions:
>      Check for a soundboard crack, or loose section of
>soundboard where it is glued to rim. Order a second
>replacement string.
>      G
>
>--- Alan <tune4u@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > Okay, I need help with a real mystery ...
> >
> > Old upright; Newly restrung; new bass bridge cap.
> >
> > D2 has a loud buzzing string; sound is clearly
> > coming from near the top
> > of the string.
> >
> > There is NO mechanical interference with this string
> > from the damper or
> > anything else.
> >
> > String buzzes whether plucked or hammer-struck.
> >
> > The companion string does NOT buzz even when tuned
> > accurately in the
> > unison  so it's not apparently something vibrating
> > harmonically.
> >
> > I have tightened the pressure bar (yes the bass has
> > one in this piano)
> > AND --- ta, daaaaa! I ordered a replacement sting
> > and installed it, so
> > it isn't a string-winding problem either!
> >
> > I also moved the string slightly on the nickel-steel
> > V-bar insert to
> > make sure there wasn't a bad spot.
> >
> > As the man said upon hearing weird sounds coming
> > from his hen house: "I
> > suspect poultrygeists!"
> >
> > Alan R. Barnard
> > Salem, MO
> >
> >
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