At 13:39 9/28/2004 -0500, you wrote: >Jason, > >At 10:56 9/28/2004 -0700, you wrote: >>Can you please describe the "chalk method" more fully? Is it blue chalk? > > > >-Look down through the strings and determine the strike point line. Put >some tuning wedges along it. >-Pull the action >-Rub the underside of the string with the chalk along the strike point >line. PLAIN WIRE ONLY - DO NOT TOUCH WOUND STRINGS!! >-Replace action and firmly play all chalked notes. OOPS!!! forgot to say raise the dampers, as they will be sticking through along a lot of the strike line - particularly in the top of the damper section. Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT, MPT, CCT, PFP, ACS, CRS. Decorah, IA - Certified Calibration Technician for Bio-powered Digitally Activated Lever Action Tone Generation Systems. - Pianotech Flamesuit Purveyor - American Curmudgeon Society - Apprentice Member and Founder
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