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DIV><DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>On Oct 7, =
2005, at 7:47 AM, Cliff Lesher wrote:</DIV><BR =
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style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Why is the treblemost damper on some pianos flat and =
covering all three</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">strings, while on other =
pianos this damper is trimmed on the right side to</DIV><DIV =
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margin-left: 0px; ">allow the right string of the unison to =
ring?</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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margin-left: 0px; ">Cliff Lesher</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; =
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