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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Michael,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I rebuilt the same piano, s/n less than 100
difference, it had problems with action clearance at the pin block as in pin
block too low. Just wondered if yours has similar issues.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Fenton</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, October 19, 2008 8:28
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Steinway scale</DIV>
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<DIV>I am working on this piano for my 6 years old son. Thank you
Jon for a scale, it is a match with my
<SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>measurements</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>. Someone
replaced a number of strings in the past, so I think it would
be easier to ask and do it right. </DIV>
<DIV>Just a little bit about me: I am RPT from <SPAN
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have 17 years experience in the US, originally from
<SPAN class=yshortcuts id=lw_1224473115_1
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Russia</SPAN>. I learned how to tune pianos in
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After that, I<SPAN> worked</SPAN> for a piano
repair/rebuilding government controlled shop. After I joined
<SPAN>PTG</SPAN> I really learned a lot. I learn a lot from
all the discussions on teh list, so thank you for sharing your
experience. The piano I have is SS#118833 Open grain quoter
saw oak cabinet, 5’10”. There is a miniature word on
the plate. Any <SPAN>comments</SPAN> about this piano?</DIV>
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<DIV>Thanks,</DIV>
<DIV>Michael Mezhinsky<BR><BR><BR>--- On <B>Sat, 10/18/08, Jon Page
<I><jonpage@comcast.net></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid">From:
Jon Page <jonpage@comcast.net><BR>Subject: Steinway scale<BR>To:
pianotech@ptg.org<BR>Date: Saturday, October 18, 2008, 3:20 PM<BR><BR><PRE>According to a hand-out from S&S, the model O, 5' 10"
was manufactured in NY 1900-1923. Hamburg 1901-
Model L, 5' 10.5" 1923- . Not made in Hamburg.
Model O scale (according to John Travis' "A Guide to
Restringing":
13 6
1/2 4
14 4
1/2 5
15 6
1/2 6
16 5
1/2 6
17 12
18 8
Serial #276638
13 6
1/2 4
14 4
1/2 3
15 8
1/2 6
16 5
1/2 6
17 12
18 8
--
Regards,
Jon Page
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