Lance, I was working on a Laverne (I think) upright the other day that had your name or almost stamped between the tenor and bass on a rail. Manufacturer, I think?... David I> On 8 Feb 2003 at 8:45, Lance Lafargue wrote: > > Hi Avery. It's a good chance thatRH change did it. Referring to my > post to Bob's pitchraise concerns, humidity here (similar to your > climate) has gone from 30's RH to 50's RH in the last 2 weeks. The > wood is slowly swelling. Lance Lafargue, RPT Mandeville, LA New > Orleans Chapter, PTG lancelafargue@bellsouth.net 985.72P.IANO > > -----Original Message----- > From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]On Behalf > Of Avery Todd Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 11:11 AM To: > College and University Technicians Subject: Re: 'D' buzz > > Thanks Tom & everyone else, > I just took the air-compressor in and blew it out good. Didn't see > a thing, though. However, yesterday's buzz is no longer there! > Wierd. > Maybe I just moved whatever it was around enough that it's in a dead > spot on the board! :-) Anyway, it's gone for now. Hopefully it won't > come back. > > Thanks everyone. > Avery > P.S. Tom, I thought only Texas would have beetles THAT big! :-) > The air compressor, or better yet one of those leaf blowers, is a > good idea. Certainly easy enough - and you'll probably get some > debris out of there regardless of whether you actually cure your > buzz. Once the same problem for me turned out to be a large beetle > that had died there! > > - Tom McNeil - > Vermont Piano Restorations > > "To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely > mysterious, but the stupid have an answer for every question." - > Edward Abbey >
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