---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 1/10/2003 5:57:04 AM Pacific Standard Time, forever.tteot@verizon.net writes: > Subj: Re: Ivory Keys banned? > Date: 1/10/2003 5:57:04 AM Pacific Standard Time > From: <A HREF="mailto:forever.tteot@verizon.net">forever.tteot@verizon.net</A> > Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> > To: <A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> > Sent from the Internet > > > Pre -Ban Ivory keysets (they come with keys attached) are available from > Roseland piano but it's a pricey proposition Dale > Hello, > > I was talking to a Steinway authorized tech/dealer and was asking him > about ivory keys because when they rebuilt my action, they replaced the > ivory with some new material and he said that Steinway officially stopped > using ivory in either 1972 or 1982 (I think it was 1982)...BUT I know > that there are still legal ways to get ivory in the US...I just don't > know how one goes about doing that. I would have thought that , of all > companies, Steinway would have continued to use ivory (legally) on their > grands. > > Hope this helps...at least maybe a little. > > Steven > ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/81/ea/05/c1/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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