plastic parts?

[Conrad Hoffsommer]

At 11:55 04/28/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Just for information, when did Pratt-Reed begin making plastic action parts,
>such as elbows, etc.  Besides Lester, what other companies used plastic parts
>extensively. I know Chickering made some consoles, as did Grinnell, Story &
>Clark, etc. But I believe these were P-R actions. Any other action makers
>make them? When did they stop making them?
>
>Willem


  I seem to recall seeing a Gordon Laughead w/plastic elbows, also some 
Gulbransen, but I don't know the action makers.

Conrad Hoffsommer -  Decorah, IA

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