Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon) Captain, Tool Police Squares Are I ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net> To: "Keith McGavern" <kam544@gbronline.com> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:40 AM Subject: Re: Steinway model 100 > My reply is still the same.<G> I was fully aware of the Billings flanges > topic. Although, I have never seen this particular model of Steinway, a > better action would definately be appropriate with the name it carries, > IMHO. Billings flanges are not good engineering IMO. The first one I ever > saw, my reaction was: "What the Hell?!" It still is.<G> > Best Regards, > Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon) > Captain, Tool Police > Squares Are I > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Keith McGavern" <kam544@gbronline.com> > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> > Cc: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net> > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:27 AM > Subject: Re: Steinway model 100 > > > > At 7:35 AM -0800 3/25/04, Joseph Garrett wrote: > > >My approach would be to replace the rails and convert to a more > conventional > > >action. > > > > Joe, > > > > I'm fairly certain the reference was about billings flanges rather > > than a brass rail arrangement. > > > > Keith > > -- > > Keith McGavern > > Registered Piano Technician > > Oklahoma Chapter 731 > > Piano Technicians Guild > > USA > > > > >
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