Heat-Damaged Bass String?

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:48:38 -0700


I think when you aligned the hammers you now have a different part of the hammer hitting the string and hence the change in tone...

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Farrell <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 16:24:43 -0400
Subject: Heat-Damaged Bass String?

>I aligned a few hammers on a Samick Studio the other day by heating the shanks with
>my heat gun. Certainly, the bass strings received some heat from the heat gun. The
>owner left a message saying that several bass strings sound "dull". Will heat from a hea
>Terry Farrell
>

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