<!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 6.00.6000.16587" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>There are 2 separate designations systems. S - M - L = Small, Medium and Large. Then there is the A - B - C and D size progression. Then there is the "O"! I couldn't for the life of me figure that one out. I would say that size designation is "O"ut-of -wack. When I find the location of "wack",  I'm sending it back ;>).</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Al G</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>----- Original Message ----- </FONT> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <</FONT><A href="mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu"><FONT face=Arial>hoffsoco@luther.edu</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial>></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>To: "Pianotech List" <</FONT><A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"><FONT face=Arial>pianotech@ptg.org</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial>></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:46 AM</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Subject: Re: Remembering Steinway grand sizes</FONT></DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT face=Arial>> Diane Hofstetter wrote:<BR>> <BR>>> <BR>>> My dad spent some time at the Steinway factory, thus was able to explain the current Steinway grand designations to me; S, M, L, B, D=  Small, Medium, Large, Big and Damn Big.  Never again have trouble rememberig the designations...<BR>>> Diane Hofstetter<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> Those were the designations which Joe Bisceglie used.<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> -- <BR>> Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician<BR>> Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045<BR>> 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076<BR>></FONT></BODY></HTML>