near impossible tuning

[Don]

Hi Ed,

Try tuning towards the pitch from one direction only (bottom up). It makes
me crazy when overshooting by the least amount cause instability.

At 07:46 PM 3/2/2006 EST, you wrote:
>Greetings, 
>   While I am wrestling with a bear, it occurs to me to ask if any others 
>have also,and what perhaps helped. 
>I am dealing with a 4 year old Kawai RX-6 that is giving me more stability 
>problems than any piano I have dealt with in 30 years. It is in a large
church, 
>full amplification, monitors and everything, however, it is not being played 
>excessively hard.  The humidity is far more consistant than many other
venues I 
>work around, and it has a complete humidity control system.  The pins are 
>plenty tight,etc.   The problem is rendering!  
>      It occurs in the capo sections.  It is one of those pianos that feels 
>like there is no friction on the capo bars or string rests.  I have had
unisons 
>with 5 cents in them appear before I finish the tuning, and while I can 
>usually finagle the obvious wild unisons back into place, by the next day,
there is 
>always a few with a cent or two showing up.  
>      Anybody else run into this and find a magic, silver bullet?  
>Thanks,
>
>Ed Foote RPT 
>http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html
>www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html
> 
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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