[Newton Hunt]

Leg plates are cast in pairs.  If the new one is from a
different casting lot they will likely not fit.  I always
replaced them in pairs.  Just my opinion.

Lots of luck.

		Newton

David Ilvedson wrote:
> 
> Newton,
> 
> If you are replying to me, thanks, but I'm talking about the leg lock
> plates...male on the leg and female in the case.  I ordered one from Schaff
> (nice of them to sell me one instead of the set) and will give it a try but
> I think the "official" Steinway part might be better made?
> 
> David I.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
> > Of Newton Hunt
> > Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 7:00 PM
> > To: pianotech@ptg.org
> > Subject: Re:
> >
> >
> > David,
> >
> > S&S legs are made of maple and most supply house legs are
> > made of poplar or mahogany.
> >
> > Very likely you will have to replace all three legs to match
> > size and shape.
> >
> > Take your wood and take your chances.
> >
> >               Newton
> >
> >