rocker capstans, anyone?

[Conrad Hoffsommer]

Tom Sivak wrote:
> List
>  
> I have a hard time throwing anything out.  I have two sets of rocker 
> capstans that I will never use.  They are both incomplete, in that a 
> couple were broken on each piano I removed them from, so there are 
> probably about 80 to 85 in each set.  I've kept them altogether in a 
> box; they are not identical, but very close. 
> 
> Any restorers out there who demand absolute authenticity and need some 
> rockers?
> 
> Tom Sivak
> Chicago


I feel your pain, Tom.  I've got capstans, double damper flanges and 
even some wippens from my first victim, er...ah... learning experience 
(1880 Gilbert) that I've been schlepping around for more than 30 years. 
I _know_ I'll need them _sometime_.
;-}


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