Muting (was upgrading)

[pianotune05]

Hi Debbie,
I need to do something to speed up .  Even if it's not lighting speed, I'd 
like to get it done in a reasonable amount of time.  I'll have to give that 
a try.  I don't have small fingers however, just strong sturdy hands.
Marshall
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <pianolady50@peoplepc.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 9:44 PM
Subject: Muting (was upgrading)


>I find it more efficient to strip mute. Personal preference as I have tried
> both methods.  Marshall, the tech that I did a lot of my training with had
> been trained by a blind tech.  My mentor could quickly insert a strip with
> one hand (no tool) using just two fingers and "feel".  I still cannot do 
> it!
> As I recall it was a rolling motion between his thumb and the side of his
> index finger.  Do note, however, he had been doing this for 25 years so it
> was lightening speed!
>
> Debbie
>
> _______________________________________________
> Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives