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<DIV><FONT size=2>Yes, I was surprised, too (why are the damper spoons =
flat and
made of rubber?!?). It was their top-of-the-line upright 20 years
ago. Now only the U-5 has sostenuto:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>They had another high-end upright, with a "W" in the =
name,
that had also sostenuto. Mason Hamlin was the only other brand =
that
surfaced in my search of the archives. Any others that are common =
to run
into? Older S&S perhaps?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy--</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=avery@ev1.net href="mailto:avery@ev1.net">Avery Todd</A> =
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, October 25, 2004 =
9:01
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Aligning sostenuto =
tabs on a
U-3</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT><BR></DIV>Cy, <BR><BR>A U-3 is a Yamaha =
upright.
Correct? I didn't know any <BR>Yamaha upright had a sostenuto. I guess =
I still
don't <BR>understand. Sorry. <BR><BR>Avery </BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>