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Humidity Control System for MM Instruments
By Scott Olson

> Hi All,  Most tuners and rebuilders agree that any effort made to
> control the ambient temperature inside a piano that 'lives' in a
> moist environment will improve tuning stability and help prevent
> sluggishness.

The temperature seems to be less important than the humidity in a piano,
as a general rule.  A complete _humidity control system_ is the way to
go, not just a heater rod!  This may be okay in some areas but I would
bet there are very few.  Get the whole system.

Scott Olson
Missoula, Montana



(Message sent Sun, 25 Oct 1998 16:20:12 EST , from time zone -0500.)

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