<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1561" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><SPAN class=250323903-16022007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Maybe your G was flat ??</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=250323903-16022007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Marcel Carey</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=fr dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Message d'origine-----<BR><B>De :</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>De la part de</B> pianotune05@comcast.net<BR><B>Envoyé :</B> 15 février 2007 21:48<BR><B>À :</B> pianotech@ptg.org<BR><B>Objet :</B> muting etc.<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Hi Everyone,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>I tuned a piano today that I found difficult to keep the felt from coming out when I strip muted it.  The space between the outside of the strings and the plate was too shallow.  What do you guys do in that situation?  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>As for ETDs.  I recall someone designing one for the vision impaired.  Is this ready to check out?  Will it be on display at the convention?  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Does anyone here go from left string to middle to right when tuning rather than strip muting?  I do this in the area close to the trebble where the dampers are too close so as not to mangle them.  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>I also had a strange occurance todaya while tuning.  When I made the  d#3 d# octave pure the d#g was beating too slow.  When I corrected this, the octave was way off.  Any ideas?  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Thanks.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Marshall</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>