Dear Claude, I would recommend sending the piano to the Steinway & Sons restoration department which does excellent work and has performed similar jobs for us, i.e. complete action replacement. Call Mike Megaloudis in the restoration department at 1-800-223-6017 for an estimate. Charles >I have in my shop 1 grand piano 7'5" Steinway C dated 1893 serial# 75991 >Someone picked up the action for servicing a few years ago from the >customer and never returned the action. Unknown technician cannot >locate. The plate is also signed by composer Arthur Rubinstein.I am >looking for a complete action for this piano. I have called Steinway New >York for a quotation of cost.They referred me to the parts lady at >steinway to try and put an action together.What an experience , I have >to order everything one item# at a time.Frustration !!!! All I asked for >was one complete action for this piano (frame, keys, stack,etc...).Will >the Steinway D action fit in this piano. Should I consider retrofit A >Stanwood Action. Need Comments. Need prices. > >Musically yours Claude Quincy Damphousse RPT Charles Ball, RPT School of Music University of Texas at Austin mailto:ckball@mail.utexas.edu
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