climbing mt Everett

[Ron Nossaman]

> Hi all,
> Today marked the taming of one of the worst false beating pianos, an 
> Everett console.
> No unison from C5 to the top had any single string without a real shudder
> when the unison was tuned. To liken it to a Calliope would insult that 
> instrument,
> With the help of my tipper, string seater, and two passes with CA the 
> unisons are now clear and strong,
> I was not supprised to find that after seating the upper treble was 
> flat, but after the CA was applied, a little sharp. This seems to happen 
> regurally when I do the CA thing on false beats.


Joe,
Next time, in the interest of education, try the CA without seating 
anything and see what you get.
Ron N