Chickering-Brown advice

Will Wickham wwickham at stny.rr.com
Sat Dec 8 17:40:44 MST 2007


Thanks Dave,

I'll pass the info along.

will

On Dec 8, 2007, at 3:25 PM, Dave Davis wrote:

> Hi Will,
>
> A couple of years ago, Mike Reiter, RPT and I rebuilt one of these.  
> We did a lot of trial-and-error exploring to find how it originally  
> was expected to function, and in the end, it played very well, with  
> very good repetition. Mike will remember things that will be helpful  
> in regulating. I have trouble remembering things that aren't right  
> in front of me.   Mike's e-mail is mdreiter440 at comcast.net. The  
> thing I do remember is the multitude of hours we spent figuring it  
> out.
>
> Dave Davis, RPT
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Will Wickham <wwickham at stny.rr.com>
> To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 8, 2007 9:14:33 AM
> Subject: Chickering-Brown advice
>
> Hi All,
>
> A friend, who is an organ tech, has an 1870's Chickering with the
> infamous Brown Repetition action. He loves to tinker with the action
> and would be interested in corresponding with someone who has worked
> on/rebuilt one or more of these gems.
>
> If you have some experience to share and don't mind sharing your e-
> mail address, let me know and I'll forward the addresses to him.
>
> Thanks
> will wickham
> (presently in hiding from Christmas-tuning mania)
>
>

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