double flanges

[Jon Page]

Why change the old parts?
Why not retro-fit a new or used action rail and go with all new modular parts?
Why bother?
Jon Page
Cape Cod. Mass
jpage@capecod.net
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At 08:42 AM 12/1/96 -0600, you wrote:
>I have a neighbor (an engeneer) who wants to put new action parts in his
>old Brambach upwrong.  He wants to do it himself.  He brought some sample
>parts over yesterday and this piano has the double flange that holds both
>the hammer but and damper lever.  I told him I didn't know where such
>things can be purchased but that I would ask this list.  I have given him
>my view that the piano is not worth the time and money he is looking to
>invest.  The lack of these parts will be the killer of this project.  Yet
>you can tell he really wants to do it.  If anyone knows where these parts
>are available, please let me know.
>
>Thanks,
>
>dave
>
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>David M. Porritt, RPT
>Meadows School of the Arts
>Southern Methodist University
>Dallas, Texas
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