Dampp-chaser survey

Doug Mahard nlm@csu.cted.net
Fri, 25 Feb 2000 08:16:14 -0500


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Sent: Friday, February 25, 2000 12:53 AM
Subject: Dampp-chaser survey


> I have had good success with climate controls over the years especially
> Dampp-chasers and have had some piano tuners actually follow behind me and
> take them out. I have had 10 years in order to watch there effects and
find
> that almost hands down they are very helpful in stabilizing the pitch
keeping
> the action free from sticking and generally keep the piano in great shape.
I'm
>  curious how many other tuners have had good success with climate controls
> and what are your comments about the Dampp-chaser systems.
> Bob Page
>

Hi Bob,

Ditto what Phil Bundi said.  Also,  I 've noticed that there is never any
mice activity in a piano with a Dampp-Chaser system in it.  I find this to
be curious, whether the DC has any relation to this I don't know.  Just an
observation on my part.

Doug Mahard, Associate



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