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by RachDue
12 Nov 2011, 15:00
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Wilh. Steinberg IQ 116
Replies: 2
Views: 5646

Wilh. Steinberg IQ 116

Hello, I am considering a Wilh. Steinberg IQ 116 (some 6500 pounds). Renner action, built in Germany. Brand new (in stock since 2008). It needs a bit of voicing but it would be done in the shop before delivering. Any opinions on this piano? Do you think it can be a "long term" piano? I hav...
by RachDue
30 Oct 2011, 18:58
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: W. Hoffmann by Bechstein
Replies: 4
Views: 13653

Re: W. Hoffmann by Bechstein

Just another question... the vario system (silent system) is available for 1500 pounds.The dealer told me I loose about 3 mm off stroke in the hammer instead of the 6mm of Yamaha, but they feel the same way to play. Do you know the vario system of Bechstein? Any recommendation? Thanks.

Beatriz
by RachDue
29 Oct 2011, 15:09
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: W. Hoffmann by Bechstein
Replies: 4
Views: 13653

Re: W. Hoffmann by Bechstein

Well, this is the piano:
http://bechstein.com/en/upright-and-gra ... v-112.html
It's a new upright, the price is 4400 UK pound sterling.
I can't find info on the mechanism, and according to the price I doubt it's Renner. Any idea?

Thanks.
Beatriz.
by RachDue
28 Oct 2011, 17:59
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: W. Hoffmann by Bechstein
Replies: 4
Views: 13653

W. Hoffmann by Bechstein

Hi, Looking for a piano I tried a W. Hoffmann today, in particular Vision v.112. I really liked it and I was surprised for the quality/price ratio. I used to have a Yamaha U1 that I had to sell when I moved and the dealer told me that in his opinion the W. Hoffmann Vision v.112 is better at a much b...