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many thanks - I will see what he says!

Andy

Guys Having thought about it for a while I plan to ask my tuner to apply the cyano acrylate glue! However before I broach this subject with him I would quite like some clear guidance on what you would do so I can pass these on - I know he will say "be it on your own head" but my thought is...

Thanks guys - I rather thought you might say this. I suppose all good things come to an end - its just it's sitting there looking at me in a rather sad way as though to say "don't shoot"! But I think the anser is a new U1. I assume that people are wary of those claiming to sell good import...

If I read you right I need to find a tuner / restorer prepared to take the right attitude - I am guessing that going at a piano with cyano acrylate glue would not be to everyones taste - what is the process - squeeze some on to each pin during tuning to make the pin sticky in its hole? From waht I r...

What do people think should happen to an old Bechstein upright? Ours is straight strung and I guess around 110 years old. It now does not hold its tune over the middle notes for more than a week or two. Do I 1) burn it 2) try and give it away 3) part exchange it to a dealer or 4) have it restored? I...