[pianotech] GOLD -- STRINGS ??????????

[David Ilvedson]

the plating was actually gold?   

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: JWyatt1492 at aol.com
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 5/21/2009 3:40:30 AM
Subject: [pianotech] GOLD --  STRINGS   ??????????


>Hello to All,
> 
>    As most of you know the Schomacker Piano Co.
>of Philadelphia, at one time,  advertised that  their 
>Pianos had gold strings (plated).  I am one of those 
>that does not take everything I read or hear as being 
>100% the truth. I read carefully words not written and
>listen closely--- to words not spoken.
> 
>        Having a broken  (gold) string from a Schomacker  I
>finality got around  having it  analyzed. This was done  by 
>the  Micron/TecPlate Co.
> 
>  These so-called " Golden Strings" were indeed and 
>in fact  " GOLD " plated.
> 
> This is what I call ""  The rest of the story   ""
> 
>  If anyone wants,  I will send you a copy of  the  actual 
>report.
>               ' A guy who wants to know.'  
>Regards
>Jack Wyatt
>Dallas         
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