David, At 02:40 PM 3/21/2006, you wrote: >I've tuned a few of these over the years and they're ok. They require >the tuning compromises that you'd expect from a piano that small but >they are far superior to the much maligned Yamaha GH-1! IMO, those earned every bit of their "misalined" reputation! JMO. I really, really, dislike those pianos!!!!!!!!! Avery >dp > >David M. Porritt >dporritt at smu.edu > >-----Original Message----- >From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On >Behalf Of Paul Mulik >Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 1:19 PM >To: piano >Subject: middle pedal of Kawai KG-1D > >Hello list, > >I got a call this morning from a lady who wants to sell her Kawai KG-1D >baby >grand, serial #1430141. As it happens, a friend from church is looking >for >a used baby grand, so during my lunch break I went to take some pictures >of >the piano, and while I was there I noticed that the middle pedal wasn't >working. Since I only had a couple of minutes, I didn't crawl >underneath to >investigate. > >Does this model have a sostenuto pedal, or just a bass damper pedal? >Does >anyone have any general comments about this model? I'm a bit concerned >that >it's so small (5 feet); normally I don't recommend such small grands. > >Thank you, >Paul Mulik >Joplin MO
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