[CAUT] pitchlock

[ed440@mindspring.com]

Alan-
How do you tune then?
Ed

-----Original Message-----
From: Alan McCoy <amccoy@mail.ewu.edu>
Sent: Oct 3, 2005 4:32 PM
To: "College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>" <caut@ptg.org>
Subject: Re: [CAUT] pitchlock

Barbara,

I usually join all three  together. That's Scott's general recommendation.

Alan


> From: Barbara Richmond <piano57@insightbb.com>
> Reply-To: "College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>" <caut@ptg.org>
> Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:39:53 -0500
> To: "College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>" <caut@ptg.org>
> Subject: Re: [CAUT] pitchlock
> 
> HTML MessageJim,
> 
> When you've used the Pitchlocks on tri chord bass strings,  do you just attach
> the offending string to the next one, or do you use two and link all three?
> I'd go look for the article in the Journal--<that would take some time>--but I
> don't remember that it included bass strings.
> 
> Barbara Richmond, RPT
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Jim Busby
>   To: ilvey@sbcglobal.net ; College and University Technicians
>   Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 12:03 PM
>   Subject: RE: [CAUT] pitchlock
> 
> 
>   David, list,
> 
>    
> 
>   The tri chord bass strings in a D are also greatly helped by Pitchlocks.
> 
>    
> 
>   Jim Busby
> 
>    
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>   From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of David
> Ilvedson
>   Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 9:06 AM
>   To: caut@ptg.org; pianotech@ptg.org
>   Subject: [CAUT] pitchlock
> 
>    
> 
>   List,
> 
>    
> 
>   Sometime ago I was complaining about a new Pleyel upright with at least 8
> mismatched bi-chord bass strings.   I could'nt get a clean unison and the
> octaves were impossible.  A few weeks ago I installed some pitchlock clips to
> the offending bass strings and voila...much better unisons and octaves.   I
> was going to change the bass strings...  Definitely worth keeping in the tool
> kit.
> 
>    
> 
>   David I.


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