Hi Phil, Do plan on using the new bottom cover. I have my first results back from installs done this fall and I am *very* impressed. I'll know more in a year but still am certain I will never do another install without one. Retro fits may take some time, but I believe the client will benefit from doing so. At 07:20 AM 1/19/02 -0500, you wrote: >finally, I get to see what all the fuss is about... > >Model A(184cm or +-6'1") - 1922 vintage w/open-face pinblock..a pleasure to >tune. > >I wasn't particularly impressed with the tone(original hammers expertly >re-shaped), but I was impressed with the sustain. > >The piano arrived in the US about 6 weeks ago from Sweden, where it has >resided for all its life up until now. > >The support beams look like trusses in residential construction. > >Beautiful instrument - well maintained over the years. > >We're going to do some minor cosmetic stuff to it, and install a DC hoping >that will help it survive the climate down here. > >Looking forward to working with this beauty for years to come. > >Impressed, >Phil > > > > > > > > Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. mailto:drpt@sk.sympatico.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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