Steinway upright tuning

Avery Todd avery@ev1.net
Wed, 28 Nov 2001 21:05:54 -0600


Hey Wim,

You trying to say you have a bunch of Steinway Studios at your new job?

Thankfully, I only have one OLD one and IT isn't a 1098! :-)

Avery

At 08:20 AM 11/28/01 -0500, you wrote:
>In a message dated 11/28/01 2:10:54 AM !!!First Boot!!!, 
>HazenBannister@cs.com writes:
>
>
>>Hi List,
>>    I was tuning a steinway upright today,and thought about the 
>> conversation thats been going on about flexing the tuning pin.On a 
>> steinway upright, it definetely helps
>>to get the pin in a neutral position.Most steinway uprights I've ever 
>>encountered are more difficult to set the pin,compared to other pianos.
>>just a thought,
>>Hazen Bannister
>
>
>As far I'm concerned, you can take all Steinway Studios and drop them in 
>the river. For the money, they're not that great. And as a technician they 
>are impossible to tune. Yes, they stay where you put them. But by that 
>time you're arm has fallen off, and you've spent all of you free times 
>doing it.
>
>Ask me what I think of Steinway uprights.
>
>Wim



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