Tommy: Actually, I think a lot of pianos never got sufficient leveling in the first place. I do know that after doing a restringing job I usually have to level the strings several times until they take the bends necessary at the agraffe to stay put. Patrick ----- Original Message ----- From: <Bigeartb@AOL.COM> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:42 PM Subject: Leveling Strings > How do strings get out of level? Strings rise on bridge pins? Grooves in > Agraffes-da capo bar? What is best way to level-- stringing hook approx. 1/3 > down string from agraffes--gently pull up until level---marking string with > chalk, checking end of hammer for marks of strings? Would appreciate ya'll > telling me some of what you know about this subject? > > Thank you > > Tommy Black > Decatur, Ala. >
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