Clark, apply some drops of glue between soundboard and rips. Then spill a liter of FarmerBlind [TM] on the surface of the piano to let the customer think you would have done some miracles to his PSO. Charge cash and run! Don´t leave your business card. Gregor > From: CSPRAGUE4 at woh.rr.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org> Subject: Loose Ribs> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 23:38:04 -0500> > Hi, all. I was trying to tune a Shoninger spinet tonight (what a horrible > thing), and when I got to C#5, and to a lesser extent, D5, I heard the > weirdest sounds. I knew that the thing had loose ribs, and they were > buzzing most of the way up the piano, but at that point, they began to buzz > "harmonically". I have never heard this before.> I have attached a recording made on my Dell pocket PC, on which I run > Tunelab. It is a .wav file, and can be opened with Windows Media Player. I > turned the volume up, and it comes through clearly. And it is different the > second time I hit C#, from the first time.> Anyone heard this kind of vibe coming from loose ribs before?> Clark A. Sprague, RPT _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080208/74b3e8a2/attachment.html
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