Michael, I'm interested on your reasoning to choose to bring the piano back up to pitch by stages. Please do tell. Andrew At 03:11 PM 9/26/2005, you wrote: >Thanks, David. I shall do some experimenting. First, I think, as a temporary >measure and to quickly discover whether there's a need or not, I shall push >in felt between the back scales of the bass section rather than weave it. >BTW the tonal quality of my S&S'A' has improved hugely as a result of >re-stringing. It now has a big depth of sound even with the lid down. I like >to think it is as a direct result of my bringing it back to pitch so slowly >and evenly. >Regards >Michael G.(UK) > >-----Original Message----- >From: David Love [mailto:davidlovepianos@comcast.net] >Sent: 26 September 2005 16:27 >To: 'Pianotech' >Subject: RE: Grotrian Steinwegs - to list or not to list? > >In all likelihood you will probably need to put listing felt through the >bass section and in the lowest tenor where the backscale length jumps on the >bass side of the strut. I would start there. If you still find some >unwanted sympathetics then extend the felt upward to where the tenor aliquot >starts--farther if necessary. Do not felt the capo sections. Remember, >they were designed to be a tuned and sympathetically ringing duplex (even >though they rarely are and I don't think it really makes much difference, >but that's another story and I won't go there.) > > >David Love >davidlovepianos@comcast.net > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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