Woods & Brooks 90%

Joseph Alkana jfa19@IDT.NET
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 20:47:06 -0400 (EDT)


At 06:11 AM 10/22/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Dave:
>
>I never found one that "worked surprisingly well"!
>
>dave
>
>PDtek@aol.com wrote:
>> 
>> I have one customer with a spinsole (my term for a spinit sized piano with a
>> direct blow action) fitted with a  Woods & Brooks 90% action. I took some
>> time to study it and it really is an ingenious design, and works surprisingly
>> well considering it's compact dimensions.
>> I got to wondering, why wasn't this action more widely adopted instead of the
>> drop action with all of it's inherent performance and service problems?
>> Just curious.
>> 
>> Dave Bunch
>
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>David M. Porritt, RPT
>Meadows School of the Arts
>Southern Methodist University
>Dallas, Texas
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>
Ah yes, but the dampers are a dream to work on!

Joseph Alkana



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