Knabe/Samick

Roger Jolly roger.j@sasktel.net
Tue, 07 Jan 2003 09:51:00 -0600


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Hi David,
                Quite easy really, change some lines on a drawing, send for 
a trial order, and just like magic the balance rail holes change 
position.  (Grin)
Once we have settled on what is needed, we will give more details.

Roger


At 07:16 AM 1/7/2003 -0800, you wrote:
>Thanks Roger:
>
>How are you going about changing the ratio?
>
>David Love
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:roger.j@sasktel.net>Roger Jolly
>To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>Pianotech
>Sent: January 06, 2003 11:57 PM
>Subject: Re: Knabe/Samick
>
>
>Hi David,
>                 Knabe grands have a laminated maple rim, Renner action, 
> Italian Ciresa sound board, Canadian Bolduc pin block. Renner blue 
> hammers. Mapes bass strings.  They are regulated and voiced in California.
>I'm currently working on changing some of the action ratios to further 
>improved performance.
>Dip is currently at 11.2mm and is being changed to 10mm.
>Very positive response from pianist thus far.  Detailing is the best that 
>I have seen from Korea thus far and will get better.
>6ft 4" is reverse engineered from late 20's scale. Will be introduced at NAMM.
>But I may be the wrong person to ask.
>
>Roger
>Tech consultant.
>Samick Corp
>
>
>At 11:15 PM 1/5/2003 -0800, you wrote:
>>Has anyone had a chance to look at the new Knabe pianos made by 
>>Samick?  Opinions?
>>
>>David Love

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