climbing mt Everett

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:11:58 -0700


No, no Joe don't do that...seat, then the CA...;-]

David I.



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman@cox.net>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 22:28:25 -0500
Subject: Re: climbing mt Everett



>> 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
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