<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2614.3500" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi all,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>for those of you who have a SAT ll or = lll The last few months when doing a pitch raise I have been doing the following.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>1. Set the FAC then measure A2 to find = an average raise for all bass strings.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>2. Re set the pitch raise program at = the first plain wire string.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>3. re set at middle C if piano is = dropping, otherwise reset at the first break and second if any.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>4. Arround D5 to C8 watch for drift of = the string going flat after a solid test blow and retune if this = occurs</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>5. Tune from A0 to C8</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>So far using this method has resulted = in a very acceptable result on the first pass. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Goss</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>