---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 3/23/2002 1:29:16 AM Pacific Standard Time, gcasper@pacbell.net writes: > Gregg Do you lock and stich?????????????? Dale Erwin > > Greetings again list: > > Since my post of last week regarding the strange behaviour of a Pease baby > grand, and heeding the advice of the few who responded, I have determined > that the plate is indeed cracked. That's what was causing the chaos in > tuning and playability. Now the question is... is it worth trying to repair > the plate on this inexpensive piano, or should I just junk it? The case is > beautiful and it would seem a shame to just toss it, but I'm not in a > position to spend beau coup dollars fixing it either. The crack is at the > end of the last bass strut, the one that's overstrung. The plate is crack > through completely, farther back than the hitch pins for the tenor strings > (on the understrung portion). I hope this is making some sense. Without > pictures or being able to draw this, I feel as though I may not be > explaining it very well. > > In any case, suggestions or ideas GREATLY appreciated. If I can't fix the > plate, I'm probably donating the thing to Carl Meyer and his capo bar > hardening experiment. > > Thanks in advance. > > Greg Casper > San Jose, CA > ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/63/31/b1/cf/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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