Screw stringer adventure

[Susan Kline]

At 06:14 AM 9/6/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>Remanufacutre it and send those U-1 workhorses galloping back across the 
>Pacific!
>
>Terry Farrell

Yes, I wouldn't mind this. What do you do with it? You PLAY it, of course! 
And I'm
not so sure it wouldn't stand up to heavy use. Repin, regulate, see if it 
needs
new hammers, etc. Why shouldn't it stand up to heavy use? Those old 
screwstringers
were really "built."

Susan

>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Tom Driscoll" <tomtuner@comcast.net>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 9:43 AM
>Subject: Screw stringer adventure
>
>
>SNIP
>             So here's my question: ---What do I do with thing?
>
>             I have clients looking for Yamaha U1 type- workhorse pianos,
>but this is more antique in look and certainly would not hold up to
>heavy play. I've never dealt in "Antique" pianos if this is one, and
>have no clue as to value. Opinions appreciated as always.
>
>             Tom Driscoll RPT
>
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