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[Wimblees@aol.com]

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In a message dated 1/30/03 2:59:25 PM Central Standard Time, 
s.kabat@csuohio.edu writes:

> Yo list- 
>    I'm afraid that in lacquering a set of Steinway D hammers I started with 
> too weak a solution(5:1), and now after multiple lacquerings I still have 
> no "punch" in the treble from about E56 to the top.  The lacquer (3 and 
> 4:1) at this point is just not penetrating to the tip of the molding as has 
> been suggested in many of the fine and eminently valuable posts I've been 
> poring over lo these many months. What's a tuner to do? I can hear that the 
> sound is weak or "hollow" in the treble compared to the lower end, but am 
> frustrated because I feel that I need to get something deep into the hammer 
> but it ain't goin' there. Any suggestions would be most welcome.  Steve 
> Kabat
>  <A HREF="mailto:s.kabat@csuohio.edu">s.kabat@csuohio.edu</A> 
> 

Steve

Did you try tipping the stack on its side, and putting the lacquer on the tip 
of the molding from the sides?

Wim

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