Alistair, Since you monitor the American PTG site this may be your best source of information. Do you know how to search the archive? Much discussed over the years. Bruce Browning The Piano Tuner. > We may be acquiring a Betsy Ross Spinet, made be Lester in the USA.The > serial number is 329958, which should put it at about 1960 according to > Pierce. > We haven't come across many of these pianos here in Australia, so were > wondering what we should look out for. Do these later models have plastic > components that may cause problems, and if so, are the replacement parts > readily available?
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