[pianotech] 3.4 Re: "Gray Market" Kawai??

Cy Shuster cy at shusterpiano.com
Sun Jul 25 20:45:46 MDT 2010


The wet humidistat eliminates the need for trial-and-error positioning  
of the humidistat.

When I moved my upright from coastal California to MN, I put a full  
system in it right away.  That was ten years ago, and it's still in  
great shape.

--Cy--

Cy Shuster, RPT
Albuquerque, NM

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On Jul 25, 2010, at 7:23 PM, paul bruesch wrote:

> Thanks Tom and Wim,
>
> I did mention a Gray Market Yamaha I saw offered for deeeeeep  
> discount (in a store). It had multiple 1/4-inch crevasses in the SB  
> and sounded absolutely horrid.
>
> I also gave him heads-up about the DC and the wet humidistat option,  
> so I think we might have a done-deal there already!  But I'm a  
> little curious... the installation instructions (and Certified  
> Installer training) suggest moving the humidistat farther from the  
> humidifier tank to somewhat increase humidity in the piano. Is that  
> a reasonable compromise, or is the wet humidistat really the ideal  
> option for this circumstance?
>
> Paul Bruesch
> Stillwater, MN


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