How many times have you seen this?

Avery avery1 at houston.rr.com
Fri Feb 16 11:07:59 MST 2007


I don't like squares because the tuning pins are in the wrong 
location! According to my back! :-D

Avery Todd

At 05:38 AM 2/16/2007, you wrote:
>At 08:52 PM 2/15/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>>There are some grands out there where you have to be very careful 
>>while pulling out the key frame from the piano. The plate/action 
>>combination is designed in such a way that the hammers near the 
>>treble break are very close to the lower part of the plate, and if 
>>the keyboard is not pulled out or pushed back in straight, a hammer 
>>adjacent to the plate could break off. Is this a poor design, or what?!
>>
>>Jesse Gitnik
>>Since 1980
>
>
>This is one reason why people don't like squares,  particularly late 
>19th century ones. The 1876 Haines Bros we have here is VERY 
>tricky!  Like threading a needle on the end of a three foot stick.
>
>Keep the CA glue handy.
>
>
>
>
>Conrad Hoffsommer
>
>There comes a time in every man's life and I've had plenty of them.
>-Casey Stengel
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