Hi Jason, You provoke a thought. Has any one measured the difference of the pitch of a single string coupled and then uncoupled? Wed or devorced?<G> Joe Goss imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "jason kanter" <jkanter@rollingball.com> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 1:26 PM Subject: Re: pitchlock followup 1 > Definitely try different positionings for the coupler. It seems obvious that > if the coupler is in, say, somewhere in the middle of the speaking length, > it will impede vibrations and be a source of interference depending on where > it sits (right on a node, etc.) Likewise if it is right at a termination, it > is bound to interfere with the behavior at the termination point. > || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| > jason kanter . piano tuning/regulation/repair > bellevue, wa . 425 562 4127 . cell 425 831 1561 > orcas island . 360 376 2799 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cy Shuster" <741662027@theshusters.org> > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 12:01 PM > Subject: Re: pitchlock followup 1 > > > > How true! <G> > > > > Just as an experiment, the first thing I'd try is to couple strings 2 & 3, > > and then add a coupler on 1 & 2. Would that dampen #2 too much? What if > > you put the other coupler near the hitch pin? > > > > I know -- I should follow the protocol, and just try it, and report back > > when I'm done... Maybe I'll grab some in Nashville. > > > > --Cy Shuster-- > > Bluefield, WV > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman@cox.net> > > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 2:29 PM > > Subject: Re: pitchlock followup 1 > > > > > > > > > > >Cy, > > > >Not saying that it can not be done. I just wonder with all the > > differences > > > >in notching, if one coupler could ever be made to cover all the varying > > > >different situations. > > > >Joe Goss > > > > > > > > > If there is, I have a suggestion what to call it - a bridge... > > > > > > > > > <G> > > > > > > Ron N > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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