<!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 bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm looking at two seperate entries in the Travis book for the Steinway model A. There is a "short scale" and a "long scale". Both indicate the L.O.A. is 6'4-1/2"</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is there any way of acertaining the speaking lengths of the strings on these instruments without trying to track them down tape, pencil and pad in hand ?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>LORENZO LACOVARA</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The Piano Exchange<BR>BUY  SELL  TUNING  REPAIRS<BR>Hoffman Town Square<BR>2225 Wyoming NE<BR>Albuquerque, NM 87110</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(505) 710-9643</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>