Steinway style rep lever springs

[Kdivad@AOL.COM]

In a message dated 06/26/2000 10:44:01 PM Central Daylight Time, 
btrout@desupernet.net writes:

> At one time, I saw a repetition made specifically for the Steinway piano
>  (was it Renner that made it, perhaps??) advertised for sale as a 
replacement
>  part that did indeed have the adjustment screw you referred to.  My initial
>  reaction was, "GREAT!!!  Now when I have to replace a set, I'll put a set 
of
>  these on instead."
>  
>  And now to burst the bubble, ... it seems that these repetitions have been
>  discontinued...  Dang... just when it seemed like they had a good idea...
>  
>  I had wondered if there were some patent issues?  or legal problems
>  associated with their production??
>  
>  Anybody know what might have happened?
>  
>  Just curious.
>  
>  Brian Trout
>  Quarryville, PA
>  btrout@desupernet.net
>  


Brian, I think Renner is still making wipps with the adjustment screws.
David Koelzer 
DFW