Search "PureSound Wire." Contact Juan MasCabre for scaling help. Have Jim Arledge do the bass strings. Send him a copy of Juan's scaling sheet. Abel will recover the hammers. See their web site. Ed Sutton -----Original Message----- >From: stephenspianoworks at gmail.com >Sent: Feb 25, 2007 12:58 AM >To: pianotech at ptg.org >Subject: Square grand rebuilding > >Hello, > I'm about to begin a rebuilding adventure with a chickering square grand. Yes, >I know everyone thinks they're pretty and pretty awful. Halarious > opinions aside, I'm looking for any technical resources. The only >bit of tangible advice my research has uncovered has been "leave >plenty of lost motion". OK this is a great start. I know Randy Potter has a section on regulation in his course. But, taking the > entire course for a nugget seems a bit fool hearty. >I worked for many years in a rebuild shop so I have an idea of what I'm in for just no specs to work from. My longwinded question boils >down to this. Are ther any books that deal with square grand > rebuilding at legnth? Thanks for your advice. Perhaps it will end up being my calling to write that book myself haha. > -koa stephens > >Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >
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