[CAUT] Kemble stability

[Don]

Hi Jeannie,

If the instability is happening at the bass break then I would suggest
adding a back cover made from 6 mil poly to the instrument.

Check to see if the client uses a "set back" thermostat in the home. They
can be dynamite on stability.

At 08:08 PM 9/22/2006 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi to everyone,
>I have been taking care of a Kemble studio upright for several years and am
>extremely frustrated with its lack of stability.  The problem is that it is
>in a teaching studio.   She keeps the climate at even as possible, a DC is
>installed, and she is good about regular tunings.  But the piano has no back
>posts and I fear that it just isn't built rigid enough to be very stable.  
>
>I'd love some comments about others who have experience with these pianos
>and what, if anything can be done when pianos are under-built.  Thanks for
>your input,
>jeannie
>
>Jeannie Grassi, RPT
>Registered Piano Technician
>Island Piano Service
>Bainbridge Island, WA
>206-842-3721
>mailto:jcgrassi at earthlink.net
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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