a Bechstein from DC

William J Schlipf wjstuner@juno.com
Fri, 23 Nov 2001 06:27:56 -0600



On Thu, 22 Nov 2001 08:18:16 -0800 larudee@pacbell.net writes:

Paul,

I'm 56 and not particularly fond of polyester finishes either.  The warm
glow of satin finishes and blued pins is strictly a matter of personal
taste that is shared, I guess, with the rebuilders who I have as friends
here.  Cosmetics for sure!

> 
> Out of curiosity, why do you consider blued pins more appropriate?
> Bechstein, Boesendorfer, Fazioli and other high end makers use 
> nickel pins
> in their new pianos these days.  I consider purely a matter of 
> cosmetics.
> 
> Paul Larudee
> 

Bill Schlipf
Bloomington, IL

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