John, Did you do anything to the wire at the bridge pins? Does it have a back duplex scale that is undamped? There is always the question of a possible impedance issue. Andrew At 09:40 PM 7/16/2004 -0400, you wrote: >Hi Avery, > >I should recheck this, but I'm pretty sure it's ok. > >The strangest thing is that I used to practise on a Baldwin SF10 which had >the exact same sound on the exact same note! It drove me crazy. Back then, >I replaced the string in hopes that would fix the problem but it didn't. > >I've read on the list about an article by Susan Kline called "Freshening >Strings". I'm not sure if it would help, but I'm really curious about it. >Do you know where I can get a copy? > >Thanks! > >- John > > >>John, >> >>After you did that, did you mate the hammer to the strings? >> >>Avery >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>Ever since I bought my piano the G above middle C was mostly "untunable" >>>- in that there was a high ringing wave that wouldn't go away entirely, >>>but it was tolerable. Actually, many of the notes between middle C and >>>the octave above have this sound. >>> >>>Reading through the list I thought it might have to do with string >>>levelling and I noticed the middle string was a bit lower. So I pulled >>>it up a bit, really just a bit. Now it's worse :) Not tolerable anymore. >>> >>>I'm desperate for a solution! Any ideas? Thanks. >>> >>>- John > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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