Hi Terry, The Verituner has a new design of the bass stand that makes it very unlikely that " oh sh%& " ever be uttered. I am not sure if the new design would fit the old models but you can make the adaption like I did in just a few minutes. just let me know if you want the sorrid details. Joe Goss imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 1:49 PM Subject: Re: Kent Swafford/....ETD generated tuning and refines it." > "....I still havent heard a Verituner in action...." > > They don't make much noise - except when you drop them, then there is a distinct thud, followed closely by "oh, sh%&!" and then after a minute or two "oh, cool, it still works." > > Or at least that is what the manual says. ;-) > > Terry Farrell > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no> > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 2:25 PM > Subject: Re: Kent Swafford/....ETD generated tuning and refines it." > > > > Well NOW you're talking Turkey !!... :) Of course I can aggree with you as you put > > things here. Course I still havent heard a Verituner in action, but I have no doubt > > of your ears being able to constertate that it does the job as well as you state. > > > > That leaves the more philological disscussion pertaining to the contiguous validity > > of aural participation in the tuning process over time, as the ears become less and > > less the primary instrument of validification. We may end up not able to discern a > > good tuning from a bad one. :) > > > > But thats for the next generation of tuners to hack out. > > > > Cheers ! > > > > RicB > > > > antares wrote: > > > > > And I totally agree with you Richard, and it is very hard to describe these > > > things in words. > > > > > > However, aside from a little stretch, a little more stretch or no stretch, > > > the 'average' VT tuning is just stunning every time all the time. > > > Hence my continuing positive remarks. If we (generally speaking) can agree > > > on the fact that a 'most beautiful' ET tuning, a tuning that would certainly > > > qualify for any tuning exam with flying marks, can be made every time and on > > > any instrument (because it adjusts itself to every piano entity) than I say > > > that this ETD is 100 % reliable. The more so because it has proven itself > > > day after day and month after month and every time the result is bingo. > > > 'Most' tuners, after having tuned just one time with the VT, agree > > > immediately and are in awe, just like me, and this is my personal opinion, > > > and also 100 %. > > > > > > I am not a 'hero' with technical terms, I am just an everyday > > > tuner/technician and base my tuners opinion on my musicality and my > > > experience. > > > > > > friendly greetings > > > from > > > > > > Antares, > > > > > > Amsterdam, Holland > > > > > > " > > > > -- > > Richard Brekne > > RPT, N.P.T.F. > > UiB, Bergen, Norway > > mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no > > http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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