<div> Thanks!<br> <br> ae<br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> -----Original Message-----<br> From: Isaac Sadigursky <irs.pianos@earthlink.net><br> To: 'Pianotech List' <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:01 pm<br> Subject: RE: plate repair<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_0d6d835e-ea54-4c8a-bc6a-e620e2d33cd0"> <style></style> <div class="Section1"> <div class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Hi,Alan!  There is a non-PTG piano rebuilder in Los Angeles,who successfully repaired cracked plates,even on a Bechstein..Call him for help..His name is Gene Koroleff  818-503-0080..Good Luck.. Isaac</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;"> </span></font></div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> <hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"> </span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;"> <a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a> [<a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org?">mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a>] <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">On Behalf Of </span></b><a href="mailto:reggaepass@aol.com">reggaepass@aol.com</a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, July 14, 2007 7:37 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> plate repair</span></font></div> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></font></div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi List,<br> <br> I am consulting on the rebuilding of a twenty year old Steinway concert grand.  It has a crack in the plate that goes all the way around the strut next to the lowest A string, about an inch behind (away from the player) the dampers.  The strut has not moved either side to side or up and down....yet.  <br> <br> Two questions: 1) What are viable repair for this, and; 2) can anyone recommend someone capable of doing them in Southern California?<br> <br> Thanks,<br> <br> Alan Eder</span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 7.5pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> <hr> size=2 width="100%" align=center> </span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 7.5pt;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at <a target="_blank" href="http://www.aol.com?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000437"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">AOL.com</span></b></a>.</span></font></div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="AOLPromoFooter"> <hr style="margin-top:10px;" /> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at <a href="http://www.aol.com?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000437" target="_blank"><b>AOL.com</b></a>.<br /> </div>