I missed what was wrong with the old wippen? In any case if you can repin with the old flange, i.e. it fits, why not. If a grand you can always move the new part to the extremes of the piano...an upright depends on a spoon or lack of one... David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Marshall Gisondi" <pianotune05 at hotmail.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 11/28/2009 8:07:28 PM Subject: [pianotech] piano brand >Hi Marcel, >I'm thinking it sounds fetched too. You're probably right, three bridges. > >I'm also curoius, I ordered a new wippen for a schwander action. the flange seems >different than the one on the original wippen? The screw hole is couter sunk on the >new one and the notch is smaller. Would you recommend putting the flange from >the old part on the new wippen? Thanks >Marshall > > >Hi Marshall, > >I don't know about that particular brand, but 3 soundboards seems fetched out >quite a bit. She probably meant 3 bridges as a third bridge for wrapped strings in the >tenor section like some old Masons AA. > >Just my 2 ¢ > >Marcel Carey >Marshall Gisondi Piano Technician >Marshall's Piano Service >pianotune05 at hotmail.com >215-510-9400 >Graduate of The School of Piano Technology for the Blind >www.pianotuningschool.org Vancouver, WA > >_________________________________________________________________ >Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft's powerful SPAM protection. >http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141664/direct/01/ >http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141664/direct/01/
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