Hammond pianos were built by Everett and general the same except for the case design. James Grebe Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups (314) 608-4137 WWW.JamesGrebe.com 1526 Raspberry Lane Arnold, MO 63010 BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE! pianoman@accessus.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "pianolover 88" <pianolover88@hotmail.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 10:56 PM Subject: Re: WD40 again > Saw a very rare Hammond console piano with allen screws holding the top > lid in place. Seemed like a decent, well made little piano. > > Terry Peterson > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: Horace Greeley <hgreeley@stanford.edu> > Reply-To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> > To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> > Subject: Re: WD40 again > Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 20:25:57 -0800 > > > > At 07:31 PM 11/5/2004, you wrote: > > >Another one of my fun appointments this week was an > >almost-impossible-to-open upright. Nothing out of the ordinary about > >this > >piano, just your average console. Except that some DEAR soul had for > >some > >unknown reason gone and removed the lid hinges and replaced them > >with > >unbendable thick L-shaped pieces of steel held in place by thick > >rusting, > >stripped, allen-wrench bolts. *frustration and strife*. > > > This was found mostly on Everett Series 10 and 11 "Institutional > Uprights", although it did show up on a few of their home models from > time to time. It was, in fact, a factory thing... > > Horace > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > _________________________________________________________________ > Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfeeŽ > Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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