[CAUT] Which S&S replacement action parts?

Keith Roberts keithspiano at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 09:20:24 MDT 2008


Interesting. Thank you Mark.
Keith
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 4:46 AM, Mark Dierauf <pianotech at nhpianos.com>
wrote:

> The WNG/CF shanks are off the shelf parts *not *specifically designed for
> pianos but they are definitely stiffer, at least when compared to the wood
> shanks used for comparison at the Mason & Hamlin booth (which were probably
> also WNG manufactured Renner copies). Anybody inquiring at their booth was
> invited to bend both examples and the difference was pretty obvious. Come to
> think of it, I believe that Kawai experimented extensively with the CF
> shanks and given up on the idea for tonal reasons.
>
> I *am *still intrigued by the WNG repetitions, though!
>
> - Mark Dierauf
>
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