<HTML><HEAD> <META charset=US-ASCII http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff"> <DIV> <DIV>Greetings, </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>            I tune alot of new Yamahas, and no, I dont see this sort of thing...on new Yamis anyway.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Julia Gottshall</DIV> <DIV>'Reading, PA</DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 11/26/2006 2:32:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, A440A@aol.com writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT face=Arial>   I recently examined a Kawai K-3. The capstan blocks on the white keys <BR>all had two steel inserts.  Is this becoming more of an industry practise <BR>elsewhere?  <BR>Regards, <BR><BR><BR><BR>Ed Foote RPT </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>