[pianotech] ethylene glycol leak damages Yamaha C3

[Ron Nossaman]

On 1/10/2011 1:25 PM, Susan Kline wrote:
> On 1/10/2011 10:17 AM, Ron Nossaman wrote:
>> Without seeing it: Thorough cleaning of soundboard and keybed, and a
>> realistic evaluation of whether that looks to be good enough to
>> continue. If so, new strings and agraffes, new dampers and guide
>> rails, new back action, new back checks and key end felts, new hammers
>> (at least), refelt key frame. If shanks and wippens are contaminated,
>> replace them too.
>> Ron N
>
> At what point might one say that buying a Yamaha C3, possibly used but
> in good condition, would be less expensive and safer long term?
>
> Susan

Me? When pigs can fly, politicians are honest, and such a thing as a 
safe used Yamaha C3 in good condition becomes available.
Ron N