Steinway action noise

David Love davidlovepianos at comcast.net
Thu Nov 15 23:07:42 MST 2007


Yes.  But those Hamburg parts are made by Renner.  

David Love
davidlovepianos at comcast.net 
www.davidlovepianos.com

-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of William R. Monroe
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:28 PM
To: Pianotech List
Subject: Re: Steinway action noise

Hey Greg and all,

S&S does offer hexagonal shanks.  You can get them out of NY, and yes, they 
are the "Hamburg" style.  My money would be on someone using Hamburg parts 
here.

William R. Monroe


> David,
> I'll take your word for it that only Renner used hexagonal shanks
> but what about those wippens? I thought that the Renners had buckskin that
> did NOT wrap under the lever. What angle , approximately, should the jack 
> be
> at? Would comparing it to the "L" action be helpful?
>
> Greg
>






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