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The piano before
We undertook to lovingly rebuild this particular piano 1913 American AUTOPIANO, THE mechanism it had the usual wear and tear from years of use and needed rebuilding as well the string keys and the strings they needed a change. The ivory keys they had turn yellow strongly and they presented many fissures and shell detachments, as well as the black keys they were discolored from much use. Its glaze, it was a cosmetic change that was necessary to make it look like new.
Its repair process
THE reconstruction of the piano lasted approx 6 months. We started with her its complete disassembly, the filing of mechanical parts and export of strings, string keys and his metal frame.
Frame painting, insertion of wooden pegs
THE metal frame of the piano, after export of, after the appropriate processing was done, the paint, were placed new wooden dowels ready to accept the new ones stringing keys.
Changing strings and keys
After painting of the metal frame, became the repositioning of, after his speaker was cleaned, and were installed German ROSLAU treble strings and her bass strings also German HELLERBASS, two of the world's leading string companies. For keys were selected DENDRO of Japan, because they are famous for the precision of their cross-section and for the absolute compatibility with the pinblock of the particular piano.
Pedal base repair
It was repaired base of the pedal system, as it had many malfunctions due to complex factory construction. Done complete disassembly and repair.
General Piano Mechanism Repair
The repair of the mechanism, referred to change of hammers (hammers placed HELMUT ABEL of Germany), of silencers (Laureaux of France, specially made for American pianos) him inspection and installation of axles, the replacement of stave stem plates, replacement of shock absorber springs, brace replacement (SAmerican chaff), brakes and against brakes but also replacement of silencer contact felt with the scapamendas. Literally the mechanism became like new.
Key bank repair (Keyboard)
Done repair with dental resin at ivory keys to address the fissures. Done bleaching and shine of white keys and rust removal from the key support pins.
The piano afterwards
The piano is done like New and has nothing to do with its original state. Polished, done paint the frame, the strings were changed, the stringing keys, done complete reconstruction of the piano mechanism and complete repair – bleaching and polishing ivory keys. The confidence we have in the work we provide gives us the confidence to give 15 years guarantee of good functioning of the piano.
