Fw: Steinway model 100

[Joseph Garrett]

Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
Captain, Tool Police
Squares Are I

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: "Keith McGavern" <kam544@gbronline.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: Steinway model 100


> My reply is still the same.<G> I was fully aware of the Billings flanges
> topic. Although, I have never seen this particular model of Steinway, a
> better action would definately be appropriate with the name it carries,
> IMHO. Billings flanges are not good engineering IMO. The first one I ever
> saw, my reaction was: "What the Hell?!" It still is.<G>
> Best Regards,
> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
> Captain, Tool Police
> Squares Are I
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Keith McGavern" <kam544@gbronline.com>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Cc: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:27 AM
> Subject: Re: Steinway model 100
> 
> 
> > At 7:35 AM -0800 3/25/04, Joseph Garrett wrote:
> > >My approach would be to replace the rails and convert to a more
> conventional
> > >action.
> >
> > Joe,
> >
> > I'm fairly certain the reference was about billings flanges rather
> > than a brass rail arrangement.
> >
> > Keith
> > --
> > Keith McGavern
> > Registered Piano Technician
> > Oklahoma Chapter 731
> > Piano Technicians Guild
> > USA
> >
> >
>