Terry, I believe the only strong statement is coming from you...lighten up! I have no doubt that the rebuilders in the Steinway rebuilding shop know what they are doing. All they rebuild is Steinways. Whether it is as good as some of the others mentioned is up for discussion... David I. *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 6/4/01 at 10:44 PM Farrell wrote: >After waiting 30 years for the piano to fall apart so that you can make a >good piano of it, you want to send it back there? No matter what your >opinion of a big company like Steinway might be, can you really say that >their "reputation for honesty and top quality workmanship is beyond >reproach"? That is a pretty strong statement. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@jps.net> >To: "pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> >Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 8:23 PM >Subject: Re: pianotech-digest V2001 #699 > > >> How about the Steinway rebuilding shop? >> >> David I. >> >> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >> >> On 6/4/01 at 3:41 PM toto@fovea.pndr.upenn.edu wrote: >> >> >Any takers? >> > >> >I was recently asked this question: >> > >> >Who is the premier rebuilder of Steinway grands in the >> >northeast U.S.? Someone whose reputation for honesty and >> >top quality workmanship is beyond reproach. Assume that you >> >cannot do the job yourself and time and money are no object. >> >Also assume the need for major work, such as new soundboard, >> >new pinblock, new strings, and action regulation and case >> >refinishing. >> > >> >Larry Toto >> >> >>
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