>...It was his opinion that the "damper wires were too short". Evidently, >there was one damper wire that broke about 1 year from purchase date >which the local tuner fixed. (I assume.) Now, 6 months later, another >damper is "just sitting there on the string, and not raising when the >note is played"....Any thoughts out there would be well received. I know >it's short notice, but... Thanks, Brian Trout Quarryville, Pa. >btrout@desupernet.net Some thoughts: The damper wire set screws aren't tight. The underlevers are misadjusted, thereby allowing only the ends of the damper wires to just barely reach the the set screws, and through usuage are coming out. The damper wires are actually too short. Keith McGavern kam544@flash.net Registered Piano Technician Oklahoma Chapter 731 Piano Technicians Guild USA
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