<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: = Verdana" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=rol= e_document face=Verdana color=#000000 size=3> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 5/26/05 10:49:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time, bruce@bgpianotech.com writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><= FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size= =2> <DIV>Hello everyone.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Bruce Gibson in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada here.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I have a client who has a Kawai RX-2. We changed the bass strings to = GC Piano Co. strings because the client was complaining about obnoxious overtones. Many of the offending overtones are still there. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Any suggestions as to how I might go about eliminating them, or at ve= ry least reducing them. I've tried voicing the hammers...with not audible change.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Look forward to your input.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thank you.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>Bruce,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>What I find interesting is that I tune many RX2s, and they are probably= less troubled by that type of harmonic disturbance than just about any other= piano I work on.  I'm curious about what it might be.  Are the dam= pers seating properly? </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Good luck, keep us posted,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dave Stahl</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>