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Young Chang

 

 

Original Manufacturer of this brand-name--Young Chang, YCA, Inc.

Established--1956 by three Kim brothers: Young, Chang and Jai-Sup, in Seoul, Korea.

Other brand-names used by this manufacturer--Astor, Bechendorff, Cline, Essex, Ibach, Knabe, Nakamura, Schafer & Sons, Wagner, Weber, Wurlitzer.

Other manufacturers of this brand-name--

Source: Pierce Piano Atlas, 12th Edition (2008, Larry Ashley Publisher, Albuquerque, NM).

Note: To obtain the age of your piano and details about the manufacturer, click: Pierce Piano Atlas--"the world's most authoritative publication on piano manufacturers, past and present." To learn how a piano works and how to go about buying one, we encourage you to purchase The Piano Book.

5'2" Young Chang Grand #812832
Model G-157. Gloss ebony cabinet. Built in 1981. Reconditioned and regulated by Ray's Piano Service in 2006.

IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETED:
Recondition Action—Clean, tighten screws.
Complete Regulation—Install new underkey punchings. Make adjustments to ensure that piano plays like new: key height, key levelling, hammer blow distance, lost motion, letoff,  sustain, spoons. Tune to A-440.

45" Young Chang Upright #0266055
Model U-116. Gloss ebony cabinet. Built in 1987. Reconditioned and regulated by Ray's Piano Service in 2009.

IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETED:
Recondition Action—Clean, tighten screws.
Complete Regulation—Install new underkey punchings. Make adjustments to ensure that piano plays like new: key height, key levelling, hammer blow distance, lost motion, letoff,  sustain, spoons. Tune to A-440.

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