At 12:42 PM 08/19/2000 -0700, you wrote: >What to do with player pianos? I know less about them than probably >_anyone_, but own three. > >The most recent acquisition is a Pianola 64 key two string unison thingee. >The player doesn't work. Dates from about 1960. Gut it? Or? > >Another is a Sherman and Clay by Aeolian. Don't know age, has plastic >pneumatics, doesn't play. Gut it? Or? > >Last is old upright, don't need answers :-o) > >Thanks! >Diane > > > >________________________________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Gut 'em. But first post to the Mechanical Music Digest mailto:rolls@foxtail.com There is always someone looking for wind motors or gears from these PSO's. The bass and treble soft pneumatics are good for installing a reroll unit in old players. Maybe there is interest in the Pianola 64. Regards, Jon Page, piano technician Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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