I'll bet the Mannino hook from Schaff, with the flat bottom, would be a lot safer for this than a regular round stringing hook.( To prevent kinks) --- Baldwin Yamaha Piano Centre <baldwin@mta-01.sk.sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Alan, > It's massaging the strings upwards, > to get a nice > termination fit. a little less energy goes into the > duplex section, and a > little more is reflected back to the speaking > length. Be careful not to > kink the string, or you can make matters worse, by > inducing false beats. > Use a string hook from above, ore massage from below > with a hammer shank. > You will also notice an improvement in tone and > sustain. > Rubbing out the rear duplex with a hammer shank, so > they all speak at the > same pitch, can also improve things a little. > > Regards Roger > > > At 10:57 AM 9/3/02 -0500, you wrote: > >Jolly Roger said: "Lifting all the strings in this > section can also help > >minimize some of the duplex noise." > > > >This may not be good for me ego, but, what it he > talking about here? > > > >Alan Barnard > >Salem, MO > > Roger > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com
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