More Bizarro Chick ( ering ) pics, 3

[ralp1938-ptg@yahoo.com]

Hi Dave,

Is your Chickering anything like these pictures of the
one in my shop undergoing restoration.  Go to:

http://www.pebworths.com/Chickering/

Al

Al Pebworth
Chesapeake, Virginia

--- Dave Davis <davistunes@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Gordon,
>  
> I'm working with another tech in rebuilding a
> similar action from 1890. Ours has not been
> char-broiled :-).
>  
> In the first picture you sent, I noticed the hammer
> rest rail felt very wide. Looking at photo 3, I
> notice that the rest rail felt is not original, and
> almost drags on the hammer tails. The felt I removed
> was only 3/8" wide, and a little taller than what is
> in photo 3, and does not cover the wippen flanges.
> It is also very soft, not like the backrail-type
> material shown. I'm not sure what we're going to use
> to replace it. Maybe Jurgen will have something up
> his sleeve.
>  
> Dave Davis, RPT
>  
>  
>  
> 
> gordon stelter <lclgcnp@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Note: forwarded message attached.
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> From: Britt West <brittsam@charter.net>
> Subject: Chickering 3
> Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 00:59:17 -0400
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