List, I've seen a few of these over the years. This from a 1940 Marshall and Wendell spinet. The action (not shown) is a conventional console type action . The whippen cushions sit on these "lifters?" . Easy in and out of the action, but key removal requires removal of each dowel . Aside from that issue (which would be a real pain if you needed to remove the keys) this is a pretty nice design. Jack -- Do you know the maker ? I'm guessing Thayer but I don't know why. Tom --longing to lose money on the slots but stuck at home -- Driscoll -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100626/8bfb7078/attachment-0001.htm> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: DSCN3198.JPG Type: image/jpeg Size: 83810 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100626/8bfb7078/attachment-0004.jpeg> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: DSCN3199.JPG Type: image/jpeg Size: 80683 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100626/8bfb7078/attachment-0005.jpeg> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: DSCN3203.JPG Type: image/jpeg Size: 92711 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100626/8bfb7078/attachment-0006.jpeg> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: DSCN3200.JPG Type: image/jpeg Size: 84644 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100626/8bfb7078/attachment-0007.jpeg>
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