<HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII" http-equiv=Content-Type></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" dir=ltr id=role_body bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 rightMargin=7 topMargin=7> <DIV dir=ltr> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV>I have also found it in a Gulbransen piano of a customers that I tune.</DIV> <DIV><BR>Ken Gerler</DIV> <DIV style="FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: small; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt tahoma"> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #f5f5f5"> <DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=JWyatt1492@aol.com href="mailto:JWyatt1492@aol.com">JWyatt1492@aol.com</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>Sent:</B> Friday, August 24, 2012 10:03 AM</DIV> <DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [pianotech] Action</DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <DIV style="FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: small; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none"><FONT id=role_document color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>    Hello Richard.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>       This action is the  " Wood Brooks 90 Degree Action. "</DIV> <DIV>In 1947 this was sold as a '' Grand "  action in a  vertical.</DIV> <DIV>      This was how it was presented in the shop I worked</DIV> <DIV>in at the time.  </DIV> <DIV>      </DIV> <DIV>      We found that it would work fairly well if it was regulated</DIV> <DIV>and well lubricated..</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>     There is a model of this action in the PTGF. Museum.</DIV> <DIV>It was mostly used in the  Everett and Story Clark pianos.</DIV> <DIV>   Hope this helps.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Regards</DIV> <DIV>Jack Wyatt</DIV> <DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 8/24/2012 7:27:48 A.M. Central Daylight Time, richarducci@comcast.net writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial>What kind of action is this?<BR><BR><BR><BR><IMG id=MA1.1345820571 src="wlmailhtml:{A7D40C46-458D-4817-B0DC-2DAA606ED4B9}mid://00002808/!cid:X.MA1.1345820571@aol.com" datasize="140912"><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Rick Ucci<BR>Uccipiano.com</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>