Winter Spinet with plastic damper flanges

[Michael Magness]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:17 AM, tom <tomtuner at verizon.net> wrote:

>  Tom Driscoll
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> *Subject:* Winter Spinet with plastic damper flanges
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> Greetings,
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>            Has anyone ever seen a particular type of Winter spinet that
> closes up just like a square grand?
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> Yes.
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> All closed up,  it looks like a buffet table or some cabinet. I never seen
> one of these. Are they common?
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> I've seen a few.
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> The thing has plastic damper flanges, yet all other parts are wood. Also
> the shape of the scale is very interesting as the bass scale is *curved*.
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> Julia
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> Reading. PA
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I've seen a couple of those, it seemed to be a popular furniture style at
one point since I have seen Baldwins, Kimballs & Gulbransons with the same
furniture styling. I always thought they looked rather like a
buffet/sideboard or a short coffin on legs! <g>

Mike

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Michael Magness
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