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Man, let me tell you, them duplex hinges are hard to tune, yeah!<BR>
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From: Jon Page <jonpage@attbi.com><BR>
To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org><BR>
Subject: Re: Steinway Fallboard Hinge Noise<BR>
Date: Tue, Nov 26, 2002, 7:16 PM<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE>At 08:00 PM 11/26/2002 -0500, you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE><FONT SIZE="2">In a message dated 11/26/02 6:05:28 PM Central S=
tandard Time, <FONT COLOR="#0000FF"><U>ed440@mindspring.com</U></FONT> write=
s:<BR>
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</FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT SIZE="2">I think we should question the wisdom of =
altering a piano that is already <BR>
performing according to factory specifications!<BR>
Ed Sutton<BR>
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Do the factory specifications include buzzing from the hinges? I thun=
k not. Therefore, eleminating the hinges would improve the piano, not alter =
it.<BR>
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Wim <BR>
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Duplex Hinge, patent # 10775432 (or there about's)<BR>
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"It's not a fault, it's a feature".<BR>
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sp; --HFS, =
c 1850 <BR>
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