<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16705" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2>Not a dumb question.  Happy to help someone understand something more clearly when I can.  We all experience the "bounce around."  Some more than others.   ;-]</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2>William R. Monroe</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr> <DIV>William,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Once again you have cleared up for me what I thought was true but had a bit of uncertainty. That's exatly what I thought Roger was saying, the string is vibrating out of phase due to string level, hammer shape or both.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>OK so maybe that was a dumb question, I just wanted to make sure. Some times my skull is too thick and stuff won't go in, other times it goes in there and bounces around a bit before it has time to settle in.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>thanx again,</DIV> <DIV>Steve Blasyak</DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>