Haines grand rep springs (again)/Terry

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Wed, 29 Oct 2003 05:42:10 -0500


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Hi Joe. Yeah, I'm getting the feeling that a closer look is in order. =
However for me, I think additional education is in order. I'm not very =
familiar with these elementary double escapement actions. I didn't =
realize there were double escapement grand actions that did not have a =
modern-type repetition lever. That is why I asked for more photos - like =
with all the parts in place.

Terry Farrell

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From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 11:21 PM
Subject: Re: Haines grand rep springs (again)/Terry


> Terry Said: "Thanks for the photo. I think now it is clear that this =
is a
> single =3D
> escapement action with a modern capstain. I would be surprised if this =
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> were actually manufactured in 1931. Could it be older?
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> Tell us more about this action. The one picture doesn't (at least to =
me) =3D
> explain all...."
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> Terry Farrell
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> Terry,
> It's not like you to make snap decisions! Best take another look at =
the
> picture. This is a Double Escapement action, in it's simplest form.
> Best Regards,
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> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
> Captain, Tool Police
> Squares Are I
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