Hi,Ed! Please,make sure the ACTION BRACKETS are properly seated and Nuts are tight. Tap the Brackets on top with a screwdriver to seat them properly. This scenario happened to me a few times in the past 35 years... Good luck!! isaac On Apr 25, 2010, at 3:08 PM, Ed Carwithen wrote: > The piano is a Mason & Hamlin studio upright. It is in very good > shape and not old. It is well regulated and holds a tune like a > champion. But...there is a noticeable after ring. AHA... damper > problem. Yes. Blocking off the single string bass section > eliminates the after ring. But each note in the bass damps correctly > when played individually. There is good pressure by the damper on > the string; when I press on the string behind the damper the damper > follows the movement. And these dampers are the longest I have > seen. They ought to stop the sound, but there is still the after > ring when playing in the middle of the piano. > > I told the owner ( a piano teacher) that I would take the problem to > the geniuses of the piano tech world and that surely a solution > would be instantly suggested. You wouldn't want to let down a sweet > little old lady piano teacher would you??? So tell me what to do. > > Ed Carwithen > John Day, OR > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100425/f1ea6ece/attachment.htm>
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