Old Upright new Action?

[Delwin D Fandrich]

Don wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I have come across a sweet sounding old upright. I am wondering about
> wholesale replacement of the action. Anybody ever done that to an upright?
> The old action has brass rails which are beginning to fail, and of course
> it needs hammers, shanks, wippens and damphers.
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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Don,

Yes.  But the cost is higher than most folks want to consider in an old upright.

Del