v-bar/capo repair: Seiler pictures 1

Steve Fujan sjfujan@gmail.com
Thu Mar 2 20:50:11 MST 2006


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Barbara,
In photo 2005_0301Seiler0011.JPG the first two notes look to be getting ver=
y
close to the edge of the plate.  I don't see shadows under these two.  Coul=
d
there be intermittent contact?  Good luck!
Steve Fujan
www.fujanproducts.com


On 3/2/06, Barbara Richmond <piano57@insightbb.com > wrote:
>
>  Hi All,
>
> Well, I sent four pictures yesterday afternoon to "files", but it still
> hasn't shown up on the list.  Guess the person in charge is busy.  Anyway=
, I
> wanted to get moving on it.
>
> Yesterday I was going to be very near this customers home, so I swung by
> and got some pictures.  I should have mentioned earlier that though mutin=
g
> the duplex helps, I also have to keep on top of the voicing.  I didn't th=
ink
> much about the voicing since I have frequently found that pianos that are
> approaching extremely bright sound will have the sizzle and after
> voicing the sizzle isn't a problem.  The other reason I stay on top of th=
e
> hammer shape especially, is in the past this piano has had a problem with
> breaking strings.
>
> I have tried pressing on the bridge pins, but it didn't seem to make any
> difference--well, anyway it didn't help.  I haven't tried my vice-grips o=
n
> them though.  I had a bad CA glue day and used CA on the bridge pins.  I'=
m
> really embarrassed about that picture--I'm usually more successful at
> keeping it under control.   I would have checked the down bearing, but wa=
s
> running errands and forgot to bring the tool case with that gauge.  Duh.
>
> So, here are the first two pictures, the front duplex angle and a bad
> picture of the length.  I was going to write down the lengths, but got
> distracted by some painters that were working at the house.  For some rea=
son
> they thought I was there to chat.  I should have asked them to be quiet.
> Next time...
>
> All suggestions and ideas are welcome.  Next, I'll send the other two
> pictures--under the capo/v-bar view and the bridge.
>
> Barbara Richmond, RPT
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