Steinert question

[Greg Newell]

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Terry,
    Were you serious?
Tom and Jon,
    Thanks for the confirmation. I'm pretty excited about it.

Greg




Jon Page wrote:

>
> Steinerts are good pianos. Two tunings/year for 5 yrs certainly would
> not break the bank,
> so you picked up the piano for under $1000 (if your tunings are $100
> or less).
>
> Do the math, what does it need, what can you get for it.
>
> Jon Page
>
> At 09:17 AM 1/16/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>      ----- Original Message -----
>>      From: Farrell
>>      To: pianotech@ptg.org
>>      Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 5:07 AM
>>      Subject: Re: Steinert question
>>
>>      It's a piece of junk Greg. Don't even bother looking at it.
>>
>>      Terry Farrell
>>
>>      Terry,
>>          I'd hate to see you burdened by this PSO. I'll dispose of
>>      this problem for everyone.
>>          Seriously, Greg, These were Steinway Knockoffs, Exact same
>>      plate, scaling-To my knowledge, Steinway pedal hardware, case
>>      detail etc. The differences that I could see were in the rear
>>      duplex with individual tunable bars . Wessell Nickle Gross
>>      action instead of Steinway action (a good thing -Less chance of
>>      vertigris ).
>>          I service some that are M  and O copies and recall seeing a
>>      seven foot model some years ago.
>>          I understand Steinway sued Steinert and the end result was
>>      that Steinert was allowed to make a limited  # of pianos each
>>      year.
>>          I'm not a rebuilder, But have reconditioned and regulated
>>      these ,and the only problem I've had was with some odd key
>>      leading on one "m" .
>>          As for value ,I'll defer to  others  on that , but you done
>>      fine on this deal in my opinion.
>>              Tom Driscoll
>>
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Greg Newell
mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net


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