[pianotech] Steinway Agraffe Size

Richard Ucci richarducci at comcast.net
Sun Sep 19 16:19:07 MDT 2010


Speaking of Steinways, is there a tip on regulating those hex shaped  
capstans that are next to the brackets?

Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano
www.uccipiano.com


On Sep 19, 2010, at 12:34 PM, Steven Hopp <hoppsmusic at hotmail.com>  
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> 1.  I need to order agraffes for a Steinway M.  I know they are 1/4"  
> size but do I need to order the Wide style offered?
>
> 2.  Also, what paint color and where can I purchase it to respray  
> the plate of this piano?
>
> 3.  Does Steinway drill the treble bridge all one size.  I took  
> several sample measurements but just wanted to be sure.  My measures  
> tell me yes.
>
> 4.  This piano had size 3/0 tuning pins, is that original?  I  
> expected them to be size 2/0.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Steven Hopp
> Midland, TX


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