The answer from Yamaha

[Avery Todd]

Thanks, Don. :-)

Avery

At 06:41 AM 10/19/04, you wrote:
>And that´s why it would be better to use world standard in the future of a
>global market, also in the US.
>
>regards,
>
>Bernhard
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Don Mannino" <donmannino@comcast.net>
>To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 4:33 AM
>Subject: Re: The answer from Yamaha
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>
>The wire size list is attached.
>
>One of the problems is that metric wire, when sold in the US, is often
>marked with the closest equivalent US wire gage size.  For instance, the
>last time I bought Röslau wire from Schaff, it measured close to the US
>wire size, not the metric gage marked.  So if you get #15 Röslau wire and
>measure it, it will be most likely be .0354" - or Metric 15 1/2 gage.
>
>Confusing, no?
>
>Don Mannino
>
>
>At 04:42 PM 10/18/2004, you wrote:
> >Why not just buy metric wire? If I remember correctly, Don Manino and/or
>Kawai
> >did a lot of measuring several years ago and some of the wire sizes are
> >the same.
> >But not all. Do you still have that handout, Don?
> >
> >Avery
>
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