<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; = charset=windows-1250"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2523" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><SPAN class=531351719-29012005><FONT face=Arial>No, I use = Potter's temperament which is F3 to F4 (or A4 if you tune with sixths from F#4 to G#, as Randy suggests, rather than octaves). But I had = stripped the center section behind the dampers where, apparently the felt stip = becomes nearly invisible :-) because, to me, placing the temperament includes = placing the first few notes below the temperament as they change to wound = strings and/or cross the break. </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=531351719-29012005><FONT = face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=531351719-29012005><FONT face=Arial>But as I said, = I was just experimenting. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=531351719-29012005><FONT = face=Arial>I'm pretty much an ETD cripple. Pity, really.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Alan R. = Barnard</FONT></DIV> <DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Salem, MO</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr = align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On = Behalf Of </B>Pianotunaguy@aol.com<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, January 28, 2005 = 11:44 PM<BR><B>To:</B> pianotech@ptg.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: Stupid Tuner = Tricks<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT = face=Geneva size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"><BR>In a message dated 1/28/05 5:52:40 PM, tune4u@earthlink.net writes:<BR><BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px = solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px" cite="" TYPE="CITE"></FONT><FONT face=Geneva size=2 = FAMILY="SANSSERIF">when I got to about E4 I started noticing that I was getting freebies = left and right<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><FONT face=Geneva size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"><BR><BR>You strip mute from E4 up?  Do you = use a temperament octave of E4 to E5?  <BR><BR>Just curious,<BR><BR>Tom = Sivak <BR>Chicago PTG Associate</FONT><FONT face=Geneva size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"></FONT> <BR> <P><FONT size=2>--<BR>No virus found in this incoming = message.<BR>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.<BR>Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.1 - = Release Date: 01/27/2005<BR></FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></BODY></HTML> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=2>--<BR> No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.<BR> Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.1 - Release Date: = 01/27/2005<BR> </FONT> </P>