Steinert question

Jon Page jonpage@mediaone.net
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 09:38:31 -0500


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Steinerts are good pianos. Two tunings/year for 5 yrs certainly would not 
break the bank,
so you picked up the piano for under $1000 (if your tunings are $100 or less).

Do the math, what does it need, what can you get for it.

Jon Page

At 09:17 AM 1/16/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>Farrell
>To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>pianotech@ptg.org
>Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 5:07 AM
>Subject: Re: Steinert question
>
>It's a piece of junk Greg. Don't even bother looking at it.
>
>Terry Farrell
>Terry,
>     I'd hate to see you burdened by this PSO. I'll dispose of this 
> problem for everyone.
>     Seriously, Greg, These were Steinway Knockoffs, Exact same plate, 
> scaling-To my knowledge, Steinway pedal hardware, case detail etc. The 
> differences that I could see were in the rear duplex with individual 
> tunable bars . Wessell Nickle Gross action instead of Steinway action (a 
> good thing -Less chance of vertigris ).
>     I service some that are M  and O copies and recall seeing a seven 
> foot model some years ago.
>     I understand Steinway sued Steinert and the end result was that 
> Steinert was allowed to make a limited  # of pianos each year.
>     I'm not a rebuilder, But have reconditioned and regulated these ,and 
> the only problem I've had was with some odd key leading on one "m" .
>     As for value ,I'll defer to  others  on that , but you done fine on 
> this deal in my opinion.
>         Tom Driscoll

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