U5

[Carl W. Meyer]

Terry;  I didn't look at Yamaha's web sight but 15 or 20 years ago I
installed a Pianocorder in a U3 for a music store and it had a bonified
sostenuto for the middle pedal.

Carl Meyer


> [Original Message]
> From: Farrell <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 9/29/00 4:14:18 PM
> Subject: Re: U5
>
> Same. The U1 is 48 inches tall. The U3 is 52 inches. I looked at the
Yamaha
> web site and the only difference indicated between the U3 and the U5 is
that
> the middle peddle on the U3 operates a mute and the same peddle on the U5
is
> for a sostenuto. It does not even address the UX3. Does anyone know if
there
> is any difference between the U3 and U5 besides the sostenuto?
> 
> Terry Farrell
> Piano Tuning & Service
> Tampa, Florida
> mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carol Beigel" <carolrpt@hotmail.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 11:29 PM
> Subject: Re: U5
> 
> 
> > Taller. 52".
> >
> > Carol Beigel
> >
> >
> > >From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> > >Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
> > >To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > >Subject: Re: U5
> > >Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 21:31:45 -0400
> > >
> > >I had not heard of a U5. I LOVE tuning Yamahas. By FAR one of the best
> > >uprights out there. I have seen the UX3s - a heavy duty, deluxe U3. How
> > >tall
> > >is the U5? How does it differ from the U3 or UX3 (design, features,
size,
> > >etc.)?
> > >
> > >Terry Farrell
> > >Piano Tuning & Service
> > >Tampa, Florida
> > >mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
> > >To: "PTG" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > >Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 10:01 AM
> > >Subject: U5
> > >
> > >
> > > > Had the pleasure of running into my first Yamaha U5 today. What a
nice
> > > > piano :) Had a great time tuning and tweaking to see what I could
get
> > >out
> > > > of it. Seemed like a really nice scale, and the bass was just
> beautiful
> > >for
> > > > an upright. Beautiful case work as well.
> > > >
> > > > Well, well... I should have such days all the time..grin
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Richard Brekne
> > > > RPT, N.P.T.F.
> > > > Bergen, Norway
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
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--- Carl W. Meyer, Santa Clara, Ca.
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