Yes, rather consistent indeed. But that's just one Steinway......... Which reminds me that I have noticed rather shocking 'deviations' in especially model A and B (in the Hamburg factory). Antares, The Netherlands see my website at : www.concertpianoservice.nl On woensdag, jun 11, 2003, at 02:43 Europe/Amsterdam, Mark Davidson wrote: > Checked lengths on my (factory) L. Measured from center to end > of shank and subtracted 3.8 mm to approximate half the > molding thickness (since some moldings are angled, then > sanded down on the checked side it was hard to figure where > the "center" of the molding is). Looks like a very slight > decreasing tendency, if you use your imagination. > > note mm > 1 130.2 > 6 130.6 > 11 130.4 > 16 128.8 > 21 131.3 > 26 130.8 > > 27 130.8 > 32 130.3 > 37 130.1 > 42 130.5 > 47 130.6 > 52 130.8 > 54 130.6 > > 55 130.5 > 60 129.8 > 65 129.9 > 70 130.2 > 71 130.4 > > 72 130.5 > 77 129.3 > 82 129.5 > 87 129.2 > 88 129.0 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no> > To: "PTG" <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 9:51 AM > Subject: Shank Lengths for Steinway L > > >> Hi folks. >> >> Any of you folks out there with experience dealing with the L model... >> is there some specification for shank lengths for this model that >> calls >> for different lengths for different sections ? >> >> Thanks >> RicB >> >> -- >> Richard Brekne >> RPT, N.P.T.F. >> UiB, Bergen, Norway >> mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no >> http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html >> http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > >
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