Thanks for the thought, and I certainly forgive the damn. I said the same many times as I crawled all over that .......*&^$#@ piano last week. Ed Carwithen At 04:34 PM 11/23/98 -0500, you wrote: >>> >>>Any ideas as to where to go from here??? >>> >>> >>>Ed Carwithen >>>John Day, OR > >i just had a similar problem on a M&H AA i am finishing up. i would have >bet money that the buzz was comming from one spot on the soundboard. after >banging around for over an hour i finally found out that the sound was >comming from the sost. mech. i tightened screws and it was gone. i can't >explain why i heard it on the soundboard in that one certain spot. i guess >that was the section of the soundboard that "amplified" that particular >frequency (ooo...there's that word again). > >first i noticed the buzz when i played g3. then when i moved the piano to >get a better look i noticed the same sound buzzing as the casters rolled. >later i found that i could tap some case parts with a rubber mallet and >hear the sound again. i finally found the damn thing on the opposite end >of the piano i started at. > >i guess the point of this story is that it could be any screw or glue joint >anywhere on the piano. don't get stuck in one spot where you hear the >noise, keep looking. what was it sherlock always said, eliminate the >impossible and whatever is left, no matter how improbable, is the answer. >or something like that. > >sorry i said damn, i got all worked up there. > >chris > >-Christopher D. Purdy R.P.T. School of Music Ohio University Athens OH > >-purdy@oak.cats.ohiou.edu (740) 593-1656 fax# (740) 593-1429 > > >
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