Steinway Sostenuto rod problem

[Avery Todd]

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After all the Vodka I've had today, I need someone to translate for me! :-)

Avery

At 07:18 PM 8/24/05, you wrote:
>OK, Avery, I'll step up to the job, since I have=20
>a friend who does translating.  :-)
>
>Done right it should last a good long time.
>
>
>Barbara Richmond, RPT
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:avery1@houston.rr.com>Avery Todd
>To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>Pianotech
>Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 7:01 PM
>Subject: Re: Steinway Sostenuto rod problem
>
> >Dont right it should last a good long time.
>
>??????
>
>Just wondering.
>
>Avery
>
>
>>Greg Newell
>>
>>
>>At 10:12 PM 8/23/2005, you wrote:
>>>This is my first post in several years.  I=20
>>>usually find all the help I need from just=20
>>>reading the various posts from all you=20
>>>=93experts=94 but now I need help with a matter=20
>>>that I haven=92t seen dealt with on the list lately.
>>>
>>>The pianist/owner was complaining that the=20
>>>sostenuto function was not working on his S & S =93B=94 grand.
>>>
>>>Examination showed that the =93U=94 shaped bracket=20
>>>connecting the sostenuto rod to the monkey had=20
>>>pulled away from the rod.  The bracket is=20
>>>still present; it=92s firmly held by the monkey,=20
>>>but without being attached to the rod, it=92s of limited usefulness.
>>>
>>>Any ideas of how to reattach the bracket to=20
>>>the sostenuto rod?  Has anybody tried a repair=20
>>>that held up?  Or do I need to order a new sostenuto rod?
>>>
>>>Thanks for your help.
>>>
>>>Kit Cleworth
>>
>>Greg Newell
>>Greg's piano Fort=E9
>>mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net

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