I took several pictures with various detail views of the intact action this morning. Unfortunately, I won't be able to download them until Monday. I'll be sure to send them then however! Greg On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 18:19, Conrad Hoffsommer wrote: > At 19:10 10/28/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >Thanks for the photo. I think now it is clear that this is a single > >escapement action with a modern capstain. I would be surprised if this > >were actually manufactured in 1931. Could it be older? > > > >Tell us more about this action. The one picture doesn't (at least to me) > >explain all.... > > > >Terry Farrell > > > > 1931 would be right in the ballpark. > > How many pictures would you like?? Unfortunately, I didn't take pictures > of the action, but I have a number of the metal "keybed" and framing of a > Haines fetal grand I have the "honour" to maintain. > > Really freaky to be under the thing with the action removed and look up at > the pinblock, capo and other construction wonders... > > > > Conrad Hoffsommer > > Early to rise: early to bed; > Makes a man healthy, and socially dead. > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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