<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content='"MSHTML 4.72.3612.1700"' name=GENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><SPAN class=10250301-10031999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial = size=2>Looked at an old Steinway upright today which has a few sluggish keys. Did some = of the older Steinway uprights have problems with verdigris, or was that = limited to grands?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=10250301-10031999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=10250301-10031999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial = size=2>The customer says that the sluggishness of the keys varies with humidity, so = if verdigris is not one of the causes, I know how to deal with humidity.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=10250301-10031999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=10250301-10031999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial = size=2>Thanks for your input. This is the first old Steinway upright I've had to repair.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial size=2>John = Formsma</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML>