Avery, You have just been very lucky <G> I see several out here and all are better than a ' Grand ' or Broadwood. Joe Goss imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 2:52 PM Subject: Re: Kimball Whitney > Clyde, > > In all the years I've been a piano tech, I've never seen a Whitney grand! > I don't even "think" I've seen a Whitney console. Have I missed something > or is it just old age! :-) > > Avery > > > > Having only "Kimball Whitney" is not enough to go on. In my tuning > > > files I have 16 Whitneys. Seven are consoles, studios or grands, nine > > > are spinets. If it is a vertical piano, it is likely a spinet, but you > > > can't say for sure until you see the piano. > > > > > > The Whitney spinets I service are low quality instruments, and some of > > > them sound pretty bad even after they're tuned. I wouldn't particularly > > > encourage a customer to buy one, but some families work on a very > > > limited budget and we need to recognize that. Been there. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Clyde Hollinger, RPT > > > > > > SUSAN P SWEARINGEN wrote: > > > > > > > Any opinions on the quality of Kimball Whitney pianos? Is it a > > > > spinet?? A customer of mine is looking at buying one for about $500 > > > > and asked me but I've never tuned one. Thanks in advance for your > > > > responses. Corte Swearingen > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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