Strings and sealing wax, and other fancy stuph

[Gregor _]

As mentioned, the strange colour of the strings might be due to tinning these strings. Back in the eighties, the shop where I made my apprenticeship had these tinned strings in stock. But we did not use them anymore. I think the only reason for tinned strings was the better look.
 
Gregor> From: scottwaynejackson at hotmail.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org> Subject: RE: Strings and sealing wax, and other fancy stuph> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 14:29:29 +1000> > > Ron,> The only Chinese grands that i see at the moment are "Story & Clark" and Neimeyer from Dongbei. I can't say that i've noticed anything strange about the plain wire, but now i will take another look. These all have serial numbers beginning with DG.> > Scott Jackson> > > >> What I'm most interested in is why that plain wire is a> different color, and why it rendered so poorly.> Ron N> > _________________________________________________________________> Make shopping exciting. Find what you want @ www.eBay.com.au> http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http%3A%2F%2Frover%2Eebay%2Ecom%2Frover%2F1%2F705%2D10129%2D5668%2D323%2F4%2F%3Fid%3D6&_t=763807330&_r=email_taglines_EBAY&_m=EXT
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