I would think that several ounces of CA glue are called for here, for starters. I have heard that Steinway's men threatened to go on strike when he proposed they build regular "Fluegel", (wing-shaped) grands in addition to squares. The squares continued into the 1890's, I think. "Tradition". Thump --- Piannaman@aol.com wrote: > List, > > Haven't seen it yet....it belongs to some friends. > I hope they're still > friends after I'm done tuning it....:-) The old > tuner refused to come back, > so I volunteered to check it out. > > Any particular advice on tuning this monster? I > have the proper tool on > order. I know the pins are supposed to be difficult > to reach and have caused > many a sore back. > > For some historical perspective, does anyone know > when Steinway started and > stopped making these? > > Joe G., any advice or wisdom you can offer to a > first time Square tuner? > > Dave Stahl > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com
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