[pianotech] M&H AA Scale Info??

Noah Frere noahfrere at gmail.com
Mon Sep 26 08:34:42 MDT 2011


Seriously! What the heck?!

On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Joseph Garrett <joegarrett at earthlink.net>wrote:

> Rob said:
> "?Does anyone have the stringing scale for a Mason & Hamlin AA? Serial
> 22715, (1914). This one has the right angle turn connecting the bass bridge
> to the treble bridge. I am doing a complete rebuild on this one for a
> client and it was restrung probably 50 years ago- incorrectly I might add.
> I have the "Guide To Restringing" book that should list the correct scale
> but I can't locate it and it would probably take me half a day of digging
> in order to find it.
>
> Thanks,"
>
> Rob, et al
> I find it unconscionable(?) that this question keeps surfacing! Doesn't
> anyone pay attention?? We have the ability to SCALE Pianos for the greatest
> overall improvement of  sound, on an individual basis! And yet, none of you
> techno-geeks seem willing to put forth the EFFORT to learn how to do this!
> What is that???? To assume that every piano of a specific Make/Model/Year
> is exactly the same is just down-right STUPID! I'm sorry and I apologize
> for being so sarcastic, but this is one of those subjects that really
> pushes ALL of my buttons!  PLEASE, learn the technology or DO NOT
> REBUILD???!! You're not up to the task, imho.
> Joe
>
>
> Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
> Captain of the Tool Police
> Squares R I
>
>
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