Put an ad in the paper for an old piano, cheap or free
and see what turns up. You might get a free Mason,
like I did.
But a LOT of brands were wonderfully built in
the 1885-1915 period. Just beware of mouse
infestations, which may make the piano permanently
stinky, regardless of how carefully you restore it!
Thump
[link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015]
> Stephen Airy wrote:
> >
> > So... I was wondering where I could get some
> information on pianos to
> > look for? Basically, I would like to spend no
> more than $500 to $750,
>
> Don't sell your self short! You should expect more
> for your your money.
> Add to your list a full Dampchaser system. After all
> a piano of this
> quality deserves to be cared for. A free delivery
> and one tuning at the
> very least.
>
> John Hartman RPT
>
> John Hartman Pianos
[link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015]
> Rebuilding Steinway and Mason & Hamlin
> Grand Pianos Since 1979
>
> Piano Technicians Journal
> Journal Illustrator/Contributing Editor
[link redacted at request of site owner - Jul 25, 2015]
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> pianotech list info:
https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!
http://sbc.yahoo.com
This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC