check list for used piano inspection

[David Love]

Thanks

David Love

----- Original Message -----
From: "Newton Hunt" <nhunt@optonline.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: October 06, 2001 9:42 AM
Subject: Re: check list for used piano inspection


>
>
> > David Love wrote:
> >
> > Newton et al:
> >
> > I would be curious what your check list for inspecting a used piano
> > for someone looks like.  I've often thought about putting together a
> > formal sheet on which each item could be recorded, checked off, etc..
> > But your comment on the "business practices" thread made me think that
> > you already had one.  If you'd like to share it, I'd like to see it.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > David Love
> >
> >
>


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> Owner                                           For
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> Address                                         Address
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> CSZ                                             CSZ
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> Phone                                           Phone
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>                                PIANO  APPRAISAL
>
> Make                                            Bass strings
>
> Model                                           Tuning pins
>
> Serial                              Age         Key tops
>
> Case Wood                                       Key bushings
>
> Finish                                          Key felts and Frame
>
> Lid or Top                                      Key pins
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> Fall board                                      Action rails
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> Music Desk                                      Hammers
>
> Legs                                            Shanks
>
> Casters                                         Knuckles / butts
>
> Lyre and Pedals                                 Rails
>
> Braces                                          Wippens
>
> Trap work                                       Flanges
>
> Ribs                                            Backchecks
>
> Rim                                             Dampers / Timing
>
> Crown                                           Damper guide bushings
>
> Soundboard                                      Key end felt
>
> Bridges                                         Regulation
>
> Bearomg                                         Pitch and Tuning
>
> Plate                                           Voicing
>
> Pinblock                                        Bench
>
> Treble strings                                  General
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