yamaha butts

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Sun, 17 Sep 2000 23:14:08 -0400


---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment
Terry and Tom,
    I've done this job several times now and I replace all the flanges.
Yes the cords are attached. It doesn't take too long but you do have to
check the pinning (usually pretty consistent) and travel and space them
too. If memory serves they are about $25 plus shipping.
    Greg Newell

Farrell wrote:

> I need to order a set for a Yamaha vertical that I service. I called
> Yamaha and they have them available. They told me the price. I forget
> exactly what it was, but is was super-cheap - like on the order of $10
> for a whole set. BUT, it's not the BUTT, is it? Isn't the cord on the
> flange? I think my price is for a set of flanges. Terry Farrell
> Piano Tuning & Service
> Tampa, Florida
> mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Tom Driscoll
>      To: pianotech@ptg.org
>      Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 8:51 PM
>      Subject: yamaha butts
>       Fellow Techs, In the past month I've had 2 Yamaha studios,
>      Late 70,s With deteriorated spring cords( excuse the
>      nomenclature) >Is this material something other than silk?>
>      Its light brown in color and will crumble to the touch.Also
>      your opinions on wheather to replace the whole set of butts
>      or to replace this material (with silk)  on the existing
>      butts (action centers good on both pianos)I guess this is a
>      cost vs labor  question. Thanks for any responses  < Tom
>      Driscoll>
>

---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/70/97/da/b0/attachment.htm

---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--



This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC