This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Re: [Files] WHere's Waldo (was Big hammers) (Modified byHmmmmm, sounds = like the bridge fits in right well with the rest of the piano! Terry Farrell ----- Original Message -----=20 From: jason kanter=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 4:21 PM Subject: Re: WHere's Waldo Sorry, it is in fact the bass end of the long bridge. It's a 4'9" grand manufactured in 1924. Supposedly wasn't tuned for 20 = years, though it seems to have had a new set of hammers since then - = hard for me to imagine a tech replacing the hammers but not tuning the = piano. Action was seriously stiff - not even one swing per hammer. I = treated this with center pin lubricant and freed them up to become = playable. Old style wippens as recently described here on another = Brambach. Six of the letoff buttons have their eye screws broken off. = It's a family heirloom that only visiting guests play.=20 My assessment was to do absolutely minimal work to get it to sound and = feel somewhat like a piano. They're happy. But that bridge bothers me. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/fd/e6/d3/d7/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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