<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=text/html;charset=iso-8859-1 = http-equiv=Content-Type><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 = Transitional//EN"> <META content='"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=GENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Don,</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Thanks for your reply.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT><FONT size=2>The falseness = started two or three unisons before the first capo section and then all the way to the = top. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>I tried a few obvious things in the time that I had = to improve it like , seating of the strings on bridge,checked front and back = duplex, and string matching. However none of those things made any difference at all!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>regards </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Michael Ashby</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 solid 2px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: = 5px"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><B>-----Original = Message-----</B><BR><B>From: </B>Don Mannino <<A = href="mailto:donmannino@mediaone.net">donmannino@mediaone.net</A>><B= R><B>To: </B><A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> = <<A = href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>><BR><B>Date: </B>Friday, 19 November 1999 15:59<BR><B>Subject: </B>RE: Kawai GS 60<BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial><SPAN = class=420202602-19111999>Yep, I've tuned a few, but the falseness I came across was all pretty correctable.  Where did you hear the most falseness?</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial><SPAN class=420202602-19111999></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial><SPAN = class=420202602-19111999>Don Mannino RPT</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial><SPAN = class=420202602-19111999>(Kawai America employee)</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV align=left class=OutlookMessageHeader dir = ltr><FONT = face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]<B>On = Behalf Of </B>M J & L V Ashby<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, November 18, = 1999 6:02 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Piano List<BR><B>Subject:</B> Kawai GS 60<BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Has any body out there had = the unpleasant experience of tuning a newish Kawai GS 60 lately.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I tuned one = yesterday.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>One of the falsest grands I = have come across.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Is this an exception or has somebody else = out there come across = this?</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>