'D' buzz

Avery Todd atodd@UH.EDU
Thu, 06 Feb 2003 09:38:28 -0600


Fred,

Thanks, but unfortunately it isn't on one. :-)

Avery

>     I'll just second the suggestion of looking at the spider truck, if
>it's on one. I have found buzzes emanating from a few places on trucks -
>very troublesome, hard to find (spacially they often seemed to be from the
>soundboard), and intermittent. Move the piano and it's gone (often).
>Fred Sturm
>University of New Mexico
>
>Avery Todd wrote:
>
>>  Susan,
>>
>>  With the help of someone holding the lid up for me, I've checked
>>  and/or tightened every screw I could get a screwdriver into. :-)
>>  Underneath the
>>  piano, too. The lids were lifted off with three people doing it, one on
>>  each "corner", so it's doubtful there was any appreciable strain. I've
>>  also checked the hinge pins and they all seem very snug.
>>
>>  Something dropped near the tail is my guess. Gregg's suggestion to use
>>  a flashlight and dentist's mirror is a "duh, why I didn't I think of
>>  that" type of thing. :-) Thanks Greg. Haven't I see that type of mirror
>>  in hardware and Home Depot type stores?
>>
>>  Thanks again for all the great ideas. If I EVER find anything specific,
>>  I'll let you all know what it was.
>>
>>  Avery
>>
>>  >At 12:06 PM 2/5/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>>  >>is that
>>  >>I don't remember this happening until after a two piano faculty
>>  >>recital where we had to take both lids off. Hmmm. :-)
>>  >
>>  >Hi, Avery
>>  >
>>  >This would make me wonder about loose screws in the hinges, which
>>  >may have been strained as the lids were taken off and put back.
>>  >Might the hinge pins have been swapped? Maybe they are not
>>  >equally tight. And/or something may have been dropped in near
>>  >the tail, since the lid was off.
>>  >
>>  >Glad it's stopped.
>>  >
>>  >Susan
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