----- Original Message ----- From: "Cy Shuster" <charter1400@charter.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: August 13, 2003 4:21 PM Subject: Re: Chappell Yacht Piano > How on earth do they manage to make the keyboard fold? Does it disconnect > from the action somehow? You'd think it would be easier for the front edge > to move upwards, rather than down... > > --Cy Shuster-- > Rochester, MN > >From the flipping pictures it is difficult to tell. (What happened to plain old non-animated and, I'm sure, far less glitzy, but infinitely more useful stationary pictures?) The Rippen vertical pianos had a similar feature. They folded down quite nicely. A nice feature for pianos that had to be moved up or down stairs. Del
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