<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2912" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Avery,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I may have assumed to much about this piano being a K2. It says: Kawai K2  then the serial number 479818.  Seems to be a 1970.  Over all it is in very good condition. Belongs to a piano teacher whom I have tuned for for about 7 years.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have never had any problems with false beats until the last year of so. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=avery1@houston.rr.com href="mailto:avery1@houston.rr.com">Avery</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech List</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, July 07, 2006 5:15 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Kawai K2 grand</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=3>Terry, <BR><BR>What is a K2 grand? I've never heard of this model. Is it a fairly old one? Just curious. <BR><BR>Avery<BR><BR>At 05:43 PM 7/7/2006, you wrote:<BR></FONT> <BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=2>I am working with a Kawai K2 grand that has numerous false beats in the treble and up. Pins seem tight although I have not backed the strings off, bridge is tight and I have seated the strings.<BR></FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=2>There are some minor rust marks on the strings.<BR></FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=2>Suggestions?<BR></FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=2>Terry Jack<BR></FONT><FONT size=3> <BR> <BR></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=2>"Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming   "WOW -- What a Ride!"</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>