First think I would do is go through and repin all the centers...at least that problem area. Steinway tends to go for 0 friction. I'm pinning 4 to 5 grams these days... David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "G Cousins" <cousins_gerry at msn.com> To: caut at ptg.org Received: 12/4/2009 12:37:24 PM Subject: [CAUT] S S model M >Gentlefolk, >Can y'all provide thoughts and/orsuggestions to improve the sustain on a S&S model >M in octaves 5 & 6 . >Yes, strings level, hammers properly filed and voiced, reg. accurate. >I believe some of you in the past have refered to this as the "killer octave". >Keep in mind, this is a model M 5 yrs old and request is for sustain to carry beyond 6 >seconds >Thanks in advance >Gerry C. >WCUPA >
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