I'm not a technician yet, but I'm working on learning to be one (I'm not necessarily looking at it for a full-time position at this point, though). Right now, though, I have to concentrate on college. I do know Bruce Stevens and he has been a help to me sometimes. When I do get around to working on the piano, I'll probably be restringing, repinning, rehammering, and recovering the keys at the minimum. At 06:52 PM 11/3/00 -0800, you wrote: >Stephen: > Are you a technician? You seem to know the right terminology. > If not, I'd just call some local technician and have him replace the >string . The supply houses can duplicate it for you. If it is part of >a pair, duplicate both for better tone match. Universal replacement >strings are also available, and many technicians have a set of these >with them. The tone match isn't as good, though. > I also recommend that the technician be a member of the Piano >Technician's Guild, and preferably a registered technician of the same. >They will know best how to take care of the problem. > Good luck. > Paul McCloud _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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