Thank you Jack very much for the info and the words of encouragement. This one will not recieve T. Farrell soundboard #1, because I wish to be sure I have the process down before I do this one! Mine also has the auxilary repetition spring on the jack - it really kicks the jack back under the butt quickly! Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- From: <JWyatt1492@AOL.COM> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 2:34 PM Subject: Re: Jack Wyatt - G Scale M&H > Hello Terry, > > The M-H 'G' is a great upright piano. > The tenor supplement ( hook bridge) > is like the round tail Steinway 'A' and > the A. B. Chase 'T' grands carries. > The 'G' carries > 2-2 string wrapped unisons > 3-3 " " " > 2-3 " slick " > The last 'G' I had was ser. no. 18140 > built in 1909. Of course it had the > auxiliary repetition spring on the jack. > To make a comparison I would say > that if one was restored well you would > have to PAY $15.000 to $18.000 > for a new upright to just get close > to it in performance and let's not even > mention durability. This is not even close > to being one of the shiny disposable > pianos. Good luck and let us all know how > it turns out after rebuilding. > As far as the scale you will have to talk to > someone smarter than me. How about Del F. > Del? what say ye, Big Guy ? > > Hope this helps, > Jack Wyatt >
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