<!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 6.00.2900.2627" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#d8d0c8> <DIV><FONT size=2>Tuned a GH1 today, and noticed that the top two = sections (capo) had no felt between the front bearing bar and the tuning pins, = allowing that segment to vibrate.  There is a well about 1/4" deep cast in = the plate in this area, but this area is flat, not convex, like the other plate = segments that have string underlayment felt right up to the bearing = bar.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Should it have string braid, or underlayment = felt?  I can see no previous sign of either...  and the treble unisons are hard = to tune, with that trashy noise...</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Recommended octave styles are also welcomed... it = was about a 26-note bass, with no wound strings on the treble.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy Shuster--</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Bluefield, WV</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML>