I've seen it on a 1940 George Steck spinet. And guess what. She wanted new key covers. Yah, it's a real pain in the south end. Other than that, it's sweet. Paul Bruesch Stillwater, MN On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Tom Driscoll <tomtuner at verizon.net> wrote: > 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/20100626/73d1c4b7/attachment.htm>
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