Patrick Greene wrote: > > More on the Dampp-Chaser thang > > Last week I tuned a Sohmer studio and the piano was a quarter step flat. > the pianist said she was having it tuned regularly. At first I thought it > was wild fluctuations in temperature, but I discovered a dammp-chaser > humidifier with the heat bar, but no humidifier. The pianist said that the > tuner had said to "Keep it plugged in all the time" Arrgggghh! That was > the ticket. > > Why do tuners not sell the whole idea when they have the chance? At least > they would not be contributing to the ruination of many a decent piano! > > Peace Ya'll > Patrick The answer is simple. Sell a bar, make some easy money... easier to sell a bar than a whole system. It's wrong, but many do it. -- Frank Cahill Associate Member, Piano Technicians Guild Northern Va
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