> Thanks Ron, > The board is RC&S but how good it is has yet to be determined as it is > my first. It does seem to be very responsive. > Sounds like I just need to rely more on my listening skills - not > necessarily an easy step to take for me. > As I told Dale, I can put the hammer for note 68 at 1/9th, get a great > tone, move the hammer close to the string so I can see the strike point > and pluck at both sides up to 5mm and not really hear much difference in > tone. It all gets a strong fundamental with pleasing partials and great > sustain. > Gene Hi Gene, That confused me when I read your reply to Dale. Plucked? I temporarily mount the hammer to the shank and move it in and out until I get as clear a tone as I think I can, then glue it down there and find out later if I got it right by the sound when I move the action in and out. I've never tried plucking. Ron N
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