Steinway plate location holes

lance lafargue lafargue@iamerica.net
Tue, 6 Jul 1999 10:13:17 -0500


> 
> Lance:
> 
> I'm a little confused. You say the hole is in the high treble, between
the 
> bass and tenor bridge. That doesn't compute. To me high treble means the
last 
> two octaves. That's not exactly close to where the tenor and bass bridges

> would be located. Can you explain, please.
> 
> Wim 


No, this isn't a new design.  Read again. Two holes, one in the high
treble, one between the two bridges.  
LANCE LAFARGUE, RPT
LAFARGUE PIANO SERVICES
New Orleans Chapter
Mandeville, LA.
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> From: Wimblees@AOL.COM
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Steinway plate location holes
> Date: Monday, July 05, 1999 8:38 AM
> 
> In a message dated 7/4/99 8:07:13 PM !!!First Boot!!!,
lafargue@iamerica.net 
> writes:
> 
> << I have a 1913 "O" with two holes approximately 1/16"  diam. throughout
the
>  plate/soundboard.  They are located in the high treble and between the
bass
>  and tenor bridge.  I believe all is original on this piano.  Were these
>  plate location holes @ the factory?  I don't remember seeing this in
>  others.  Thanks.   >>
> 



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