[pianotech] Everett lid hinges

Ryan Sowers tunerryan at gmail.com
Sat Jul 11 18:42:47 MDT 2009


Please! Do a technician in the future a favor and don't replace them with
the same set-up! Go with regular hinges.

Have fun...[?]

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Porritt, David <dporritt at mail.smu.edu>wrote:

> Actually, they weren't hinges they were just brackets.  You had to undo the
> allen bolt to get access.  They were designed for schools so curious
> students couldn't get in.  I always carried the appropriate size allen
> wrench and really tightened them down!
>
> dp
>
>
> David M. Porritt, RPT
> dporritt at smu.edu
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
> Behalf Of Jack Reisland
> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 5:05 PM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: [pianotech] Everett lid hinges
>
> I am rebuilding a 1962 Everett studio, that had those lid hinges that
> bolt onto the back of the piano with a single allen bolt.
> Unfortunately, the lid, and therefor the hinges were missing. I have
> been able to make a new lid easily, but now I need a source for a pair
> of those hinges. Barring that, I could at least use a good photo of
> one of them.
>
>
>
>
>


-- 
Ryan Sowers, RPT
Puget Sound Chapter
Olympia, WA
www.pianova.net
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