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[Roger Jolly]

Blessings upon you my son. The best smile you have seen in days. see you on
thrusday.
R



At 09:30 AM 04/09/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am looking at a piano as I type. It is an English grand called John
>Brinsmead & Sons--non standard linked action (rocker capstans) Almost looks
>like an upright turned on it's side.
>
>Does anyone have regulation specs for such an instrument? Is there a source
>of parts? Hammers are cut thru at the treble end.
>
>The strings are individually tied btw. The instrument really needs a total
>rebuild. Torque on tuning pins is about 50 in/lbs (or should I have used
>fig newtons, naw the owner is a woman so better not! *Grin*)
>Regards,
>Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
>"Tuner for the Centre of the Arts"
>drose@dlcwest.com
>http://www.dlcwest.com/~drose/
>3004 Grant Rd.
>REGINA, SK
>S4S 5G7
>306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
>
>
>
Roger Jolly
Baldwin Yamaha Piano Centre
Saskatoon and Regina
Saskatchewan, Canada.
306-665-0213
Fax 652-0505