steinwayWW2

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Fri, 16 May 2003 18:24:05 -0700 (PDT)


Steinway in New York sells pre-drilled sets for this
model. Does Steinway Hamburg?
     Thump

--- Isaac OLEG <oleg-i@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> Thanks for the information's,
> 
> A precedent tech heave tried to install Renner
> hammers, but it was a
> really poor job, and now we like to know the rake
> and drilling angle
> for this model.
> 
> If possible to buy new heads may be that is the
> solution we'll choose.
> 
> Does someone have the angles and drilling info ,
> just in case ?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Indeed we don't have many spinets in Europe,  so
> very few it is not
> noticeable.
> They may be difficult to regulate, but the geometry
> is may be better
> addressed than with an extra reduced action.
> 
> 
> Isaac OLEG
> 
> Entretien et reparation 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
> 
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
> > [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]De la
> > part de gordon stelter
> > Envoye : vendredi 16 mai 2003 07:43
> > A : Pianotech
> > Objet : 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 ` 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 riparation 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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