Buzzing Bass Strings

[Tom Myler]

> From: DMulh58607@aol.com
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Buzzing Bass Strings
> Date: Wednesday, June 04, 1997 4:33 AM
> 
> Hi , Check to see if you have bearing on the bass bridge .Maybe the board
is
> cracked or maybe the board has lifted away from the skirt of the piano .
Were
> the strings ever twisted ?. Maybe they  were turned the wrong way.


Good point.   I tuned a Mason & Hamlin A ,  ineptly "rebuilt",  with new,
noisy bass strings.  Every one of them had been twisted 1.5 turns in the
wrong direction.


Tom