Rhetorical Question - Maybe

Mike Bratcher MBratPianos@indy.rr.com
Sun, 27 Jul 2003 23:34:18 -0500


What would you do about the repetition levers and jacks?

Mike Bratcher
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 8:00 PM
Subject: Rhetorical Question - Maybe


> List,
> 
> Has anyone ever tried just replacing the flanges on a
> verdigris Steinway that is still working fairly well and
> is just beginning to exhibit the signs?
> 
> A dealer I do some work for is considering taking this
> on consignment and just wants to make it work fairly
> well, legitimately. I know, as does he, that the best job
> is to replace the parts but because of the cost, this isn't
> an option right now in this situation. In lieu of that,
> would replacing the flanges be a decent "repair",
> considering the circumstances?
> 
> Nothing has been decided yet. I'm just exploring the
> possibilities. I've replaced parts many times, but I've
> never tried this and was just wondering if anyone else has.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Avery 
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