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by mileman
18 Feb 2008, 14:33
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Squire Longson Grand Piano
Replies: 2
Views: 5432

Replacement of the Bass Strings

I agree that replacing the bass strings would make a huge difference but one has to draw the line cost wise. Perhaps a new owner will make that investment. Ideally I would have liked to have done all the strings and replaced the action completely. Removing rust and replacing screws was very time con...
by mileman
18 Feb 2008, 08:55
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Squire Longson Grand Piano
Replies: 2
Views: 5432

Squire Longson Grand Piano

I have just completed the restoration of a Squire Longson baby grand. Why, you may well ask, considering the time money and effort. (I didnt replace the bass strings but trebble restrung and re-finshed inside and out, including sundboard. Re-pinned. It is a beautiful looking instrument and it now so...