<!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 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Here, in the UK (and Euroland), my = Hamburg S&S doesn't have them either. Just vast c/s screws. So how did this = get misconstrued?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Michael G.(UK)</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=joegarrett@earthlink.net = href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joe Garrett</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk href="mailto:michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk">Michael Gamble</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, July 30, 2005 = 3:51 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Steinway D = 1923....</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Here, in the US, the S&S does not = have Wing Screws holding the Cheek Blocks in. And, I've never seen a Hamburg = S&S with them, either. So, perhaps someone has Retro-fitted that feature = onto some you have seen. Not standard equipment.</FONT></DIV> <DIV>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk href="mailto:michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk">Michael Gamble</A> = </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=joegarrett@earthlink.net href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joe Garrett</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, July 30, 2005 = 12:59 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Steinway D = 1923....</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>It is!!! :-)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>MG</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- = </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=joegarrett@earthlink.net href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joe Garrett</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk href="mailto:michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk">Michael Gamble</A> = </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, July 30, = 2005 2:17 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Steinway D 1923....</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>No it's not!!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R = I</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- = </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk href="mailto:michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk">Michael Gamble</A> = </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=joegarrett@earthlink.net href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joe Garrett</A> ; <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, July 29, = 2005 11:16 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Steinway D 1923....</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hello Joe & = List</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>It's also called a "Butterfly" = screw. Challen Concert grands have them to keep the end block = in.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Michael G.(UK)</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: = 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- = </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=joegarrett@earthlink.net href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joe Garrett</A> = </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, July 22, = 2005 11:56 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Steinway D = 1923....</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Pascal said: "<FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>It's a screw that can be = turned by hand. They have a big metal piece that you can turn by hand instead = of using a screw driver.<FONT face=Arial = size=2>"</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Pascal,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Getting pertinent information = out of you is like pulling teeth!<G> What you have described is = called "Wing Bolt" or "Wing Screw". However, I do not recall any such = on any Steinway, ever. Yamahas and Kawais, yes.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Please explain where this = "wing screw/bolt" would be located on the = piano.<G></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards,</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, = R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R = I</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCK= QUOTE></BODY></HTML>