Pitchlock

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Sat, 18 Jun 2005 23:19:24 -0700


Well, then I'm not using using pitchlock...;-]

David I.



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman@cox.net>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 22:19:55 -0500
Subject: Re: Pitchlock



>> Has anyone had experience with the pitchlock devices.  It sounds like 
>> something that would help with some wild bass strings, and maybe even 
>> some false beating treble strings.  However the startup cost is pretty 
>> hefty.  Not bad if it does what it says, but I thought I might inquire 
>> from the list first.
>> Any thoughts??
>>  
>> Ed Carwithen
>> John Day, OR


>No experience, but coupling a flagpoling bridge pin to another pin 
>by a pitchlock staple pretty much has to limit the flagpoling that 
>causes the false beat. Short of actually fixing it, this is likely a 
>quick, non destructive alternative. WAY better than seating either 
>strings or pins.

>My call

>Ron N
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