Yamaha Tuning Instability

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 12:03:02 -0400


It is a grey market piano. And I have tuned it several times and tuning pins are quite in the "normal" range - not tight, not loose. I've gotten many good suggestions on what to look for. I will post back in a couple weeks after I have serviced the piano with more details. Thanks.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jurjens Music" <jurjens@tpg.com.au>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: Yamaha Tuning Instability


> Terry,
> Is there any clue in your statement that it is a 'grey market' piano,
> thus built for high humidity conditions? Are the pins perhaps a little
> looser in the block than they should be; or can anyone else suggest
> another problem caused by it being a 'grey market' import?
> Sorry if this is too obvious, i'm just thinking out loud.
> 
> Scott Jackson
> Jurjens Pianos
> Wollongong Australia
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Monday, 23 September 2002 8:26
> Subject: Yamaha Tuning Instability
> 
> 
> | My son's piano teacher has a 1983 Yamaha G5 (6' 7") grey market
> piano.
> 
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