A question about treble strings

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Sat, 5 Oct 2002 16:03:03 EDT


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In a message dated 10/5/02 12:44:29 PM Central Daylight Time, 
philip@pianoaction.com writes:


> 
> I've always had difficulty in judging the cost of treble wire used in
> re-stringing a piano. Because certain sizes of wire run out before others
> (the thicker ones, usually), one is never able to say "Well, if one has 1 
> lb
> of wire in all the sizes from 13 though 22, one can restring x number of
> pianos."
> 
> I think if I knew the length of wire contained in 1 lb of each of the sizes
> of piano wire, I could accurately figure out the cost of treble
> re-stringing. Does anyone know where these specs. could be found?
> 
> THanks,
> Philp Newman, RPT
> Winnipeg, MB
> 
> 

I believe the Schaff catalogue lists wire length per weight.

David Koelzer
Vintage Pianos
DFW

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