Chickering Grand

Albert Lord lordpiano at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 01:15:33 MST 2007


Hank,
The Quarter grands I've seen have three or so sections of pinblock machine
screwed
to the underside of the plate.  I have not seen any brass flanges on a grand
like there
are on some old Chickering uprights.

Albert.



On 2/14/07, Hank Lea <colopiano at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Dear fellow tech's,
>    I am biding a rebuilding job on a 1906 Chickering quarter grand from
> out of state. My question is to all, does this model have the brass
> whippen flanges and the brass hammer shank flanges?  Also, does this
> model have a sectioned pinblock?  Since I can't look at the piano, I
> thought maybe someone might have some info on this model. If there is
> anything else that might be unusual about this model, please speak up. I
> have worked on these before, but it's been a long time. Thanks!
>
> Hank
>
>
>
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