[pianotech] WNG Parts Question(s)

Terry Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Tue Jul 6 06:30:15 MDT 2010


Correct Dale. And when Jeff Gordon needs a new race car he goes  
straight to the local Chevy dealer and makes sure all the parts are  
"Chevy". None of that aftermarket junk on his car that would impair  
performance for him......

Terry Farrell

On Jul 6, 2010, at 12:12 AM, Dale Erwin wrote:

>
>  Right on Terry
>   Everybody who is anybody knows that rebuilt Steinway's are more  
> like real Steinway's should be when they are done with non Steinway  
> parts  LOL
>  Hey Custom rebuilt anything is usually a better product. Duh. ie.  
> Cars,houses,equipment of all kinds.
>  Will, love to hear/play it
>
>
> Dale S. Erwin
> www.Erwinspiano.com
> 209-577-8397
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com>
> To: joegarrett at earthlink.net; pianotech at ptg.org
> Sent: Mon, Jul 5, 2010 8:58 pm
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] WNG Parts Question(s)
>
> NOT being a Steinway? Like their Kelly plates (non-S&S up until  
> recently); like their Kluge keys (I think that may have changed);  
> like their Mapes bass strings; like their Renner hammers (some years  
> - were there maybe Renner action parts for some years after the  
> Teflon thing?). Whatever. What makes a Steinway a Steinway is a dead  
> killer octave and a sluggish action!  (Okay, okay - only some are  
> afflicted with these.....).
>
> Good Grief!!!
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> On Jul 5, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Joseph Garrett wrote:
>
>> As for the Steinway "A" with these parts...that's about as far  
>> afield as it can get, to NOT being a Steinway. Not recommended for  
>> any resale situation, per most Dealers I know.
>> Joe  Garrett, R.P.T.
>
> =

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