steinwayWW2

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Fri, 16 May 2003 10:15:53 -0700 (PDT)


I have a limitless supply of drop action pianos,
available for export, if you are interested.
     Thump

--- Joe And Penny Goss <imatunr@srvinet.com> wrote:
> Hi Gordon,
> For me the drop action is a far better action. Parts
> are larger so
> regulation to get them to play is easier and lasts
> longer.
> Action geometry ratios are better IMHO
> Joe Goss
> imatunr@srvinet.com
> www.mothergoosetools.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 11:42 PM
> Subject: Re: steinwayWW2
> 
> 
> That's not a "Spinet", its a "Console", as we say in
> the states----the smallest piano type that still has
> the action above the keys, where it belongs. Spinets
> are either truly antique European gadgets, or truly
> evil modern American creatures with the action
> tucked
> below the keys, most of which should be burned,
> IMHO.
> 
>      Steinway still makes hammer sets for the 1098.
>      Thump
> 
> --- Isaac OLEG <oleg-i@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> > Dear colleagues,
> >
> > A friend of mine is about to repair a little
> spinet
> > Steinway, that
> > came with the G.I's in 1942, it belongs to a
> museum
> > .
> >
> > We are looking for any information, action sketch,
> > tricks, kind of
> > parts available, and such to put the little thing
> in
> > good condition
> > (new hammers, springs, many things I guess but I
> did
> > not see the
> > instrument myself yet).
> >
> > The piano is # W1747
> > - Mod :        1098
> > - Prototype studio 45
> > - Build in 1942 à New-York by Steinway.
> >
> > Following are 2 pictures so you can see.
> >
> > No more comment at this day, thanks in advance for
> > your help.
> >
> > P.S. Do you believe that the factory could help ,
> > does anyone know
> > whom to ask ?
> >
> >
> > Greetings
> >
> > Isaac OLEG
> >
> > Entretien et réparation de pianos.
> >
> > PianoTech
> > 17 rue de Choisy
> > 94400 VITRY sur SEINE
> > FRANCE
> > tel : 033 01 47 18 06 98
> > fax : 033 01 47 18 06 90
> > cell: 06 60 42 58 77
> >
> > Files at the following link:
> >
> >
>
https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/files/attachments/b0/94/f7/b2/
> >
> > steinwayWW2.jpg
> >
> >
>
https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/files/attachments/04/f0/12/7c/
> >
> > SteinwayetGIs.jpg
> >
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