Damper Thump Noise

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Thu, 4 Aug 2005 05:43:03 -0400


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1950-ish Baldwin L grand, all original. Raise dampers with pedal and =
then release pedal. Dampers make quite an audible thump. Remove action =
and manually lift a dozen or so dampers and you get a similar thump - it =
is especially prominent with the bicords - very little noise from the =
flat dampers.

Is this nothing more than the sound that 55 year-old grand dampers make? =
That is my strong suspicion.

Terry Farrell
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