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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>Good Folks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>On an <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region =
w:st="on">Estonia</st1:country-region></st1:place>
190 (6’3”), am experiencing damper zing at G2, (second note =
up from
tenor break, if memory serves..) in a bad way. Damper seems to be =
coming
down on a node (?). Surrounding notes are =
ok.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Archive research suggests the =
following:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Add weight
to underlever<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Tilt damper
head one way or t’other (as Dr. Wisner recently also =
suggested)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span =
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New =
Roman"'> =
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Re-configure
damper felt on the head to possibly avoid =
node<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New =
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Voice damper
felt<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Have tried #2 and #4, with no success. Am not =
sure #1
is proper cure for this new piano, as it will presumably change =
touchweight
unevenly. Could try #3, if other courses of attack don’t =
present
themselves, but am not sure what new configuration of felt might work =
best.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Can anyone suggest other means, or point me in the =
right
direction here?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>Thanks again,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Chuck Christus<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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