Hamburg strings sizes reply

[pianoman]

Pray, tell, how does using the metric system alone result in more
precision.  It is the person using the measuring system that makes for the
accuracy.  Error can be made in metric as well as English.
James Grebe
R.P.T. of the P.T.G. from St. Louis, MO. USA, Earth
pianoman@inlink.com
"Sometimes it is really good to be pleasantly surprised without knowing
what you did right.".

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> From: Dmsaerts <Dmsaerts@aol.com>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Hamburg strings sizes
> Date: Friday, March 06, 1998 8:20 PM
> 
> Hamburg Steinways are made in Europe and use of course the metric system
for
> everything. This clearly results in more precision compared to New York
> Steinways. 
> "Roslau" wire is used for the bass and treble.
> 
> Cyrillus Aerts.