WOAH!

[stranges@Oswego.EDU]

PS- it was a let off rail from an old Steinway 1098.
I don't care how it lets off.
( I heard Bill Garlick never used the term "let off" because in England it 
meant a -prepare yourselves- fart.)
Again I say- I don't care how it let's off.

:B
Michelle

--On Tuesday, May 6, 2003 11:18 PM -0400 David Skolnik 
<davidskolnik@optonline.net> wrote:

> Michelle-
>
> -saw your idea
> -liked it
> -decided to use it
> -works fine
> -QUESTION=
> -how do I regulate the let off on the upright now?
>
> -sorry I missed you and all in Boston
>
> David Skolnik
> Hastings-on-Hudson
>
> PS. I wonder...if you used a drilled out grand damper guide rail towards
> the bottom to keep the strings from swinging around, would that work?  Of
> course, you'd run into the same problem I had.  How do you then adjust
> the dampers?  ( - l - )
>
>
> At 05:41 PM 5/5/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>
> Heyyyy...
>
> I just made the coolest thing on the planet.
>
> Remember me asking "how do you guys store your bass strings?"
>
> Weellllllllll..
>
> I just took an old upright let off rail and:
>
> -flipped it upside down
> -turned the let off screws most of the way up (close to the rail for
> support) -opened up the eyelets
> -counted my Steinway M number of strings
> -numbered the rail above the eyelets
> -sawed off the section of the rail I didn't need
> -screwed the whole thing into the back of my shop door
> -popped my strings on
> -squeezed the eyelets closed a titch
> -admired how spiffy it all looks
> -told you guys about it
> -dreamed of the awards I'll receive
>
>
> :)
> Michelle
> stranges@oswego.edu
>
>
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