Knabe Plate and Stretcher

Terry terry@farrellpiano.com
Thu, 3 Mar 2005 19:35:28 -0500


What year is the Knabe?

Terry Farrell


> I was afraid of that.  Of course I could just trim the lip on the
> stretcher that over hangs the plate.  I was really hoping to avoid any
> case work on this one.  Oh well. 
> 
> David Love
> davidlovepianos@comcast.net 
> 
> I've done one of those and it seems like the stretcher was mortised into
> the sides. I actually had a cabinet maker do it, and I think he had to
> re-veneer the tops of the sides after cutting in enough to remove the
> stretcher.
> 
> Dean
> Dean May


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