Quicky Quiz - What wuzit?

[Joe & Penny Goss]

Hi Rob,
Was felt involved? Like the wippen or key stick end? Or perhaps a jack pin?
Joe Goss
----- Original Message ----- 
From: robert goodale <rrg@nevada.edu>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 12:30 AM
Subject: Quicky Quiz - What wuzit?


> Okay boys and girls, back to pianos.
> 
> I came across an interesting situation today.  See if you can
> guess what it was.
> 
> The piano: A Steinway 'D' about fifteen years old.
> 
> A concert was to be held this evening.  Before arriving for the
> tuning I was informed that there were two keys/notes in the bass
> that were "playing together".  Sure enough when I arrive I find
> two notes, C-2 and C#-2 playing at the same time.  The keys move
> together playing both notes at once.
> 
> HINT:  There were NO foreign object in the action.
> 
> What Wuzit?
> 
> Rob Goodale, RPT
> Las Vegas, NV
> 
>