If someone were to give me their high-end old upright AND $20K, I'd give them back a better-than-new, better-than-anything-available (of comparable size) remanufactured upright. IMHO, much better way to go than to dump $25K on a new high-end upright. But how many are willing? :-( Terry Farrell On Aug 23, 2012, at 7:02 AM, David Boyce wrote: >> Perhaps. But one has to differentiate between musically worthy and financially worthy. Many pianos - especially many of the high-end old uprights are very much musically worthy of complete restoration/remanufacture, but very few folks that are willing to pay the $$. Sad but true. >> >> Terry Farrell >> >> On Aug 23, 2012, at 2:51 AM, David Nereson wrote: >> >> I would think a straight-strung 100-yr-old Bechstein would be an antique worthy of complete restoration. >> --David Nereson, RPT > > Yes, exactly! > > David. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120823/8beaad5b/attachment.htm>
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