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by James
26 Feb 2004, 20:39
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: any special paint for refurbing a case?
Replies: 1
Views: 6148

any special paint for refurbing a case?

I am looking to sell my Eavestaff minipiano but the case is pretty battered from years in our family home. http://www.newclearbomb.com/piano/minipiano04.jpg http://www.newclearbomb.com/piano/minipiano05.jpg It's not worth much to a dealer so I figure a private sale is best. Because it looks a little...
by James
18 Feb 2004, 23:28
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Eavestaff MiniPiano Pianette
Replies: 8
Views: 17187

thanks :)
by James
18 Feb 2004, 22:37
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Eavestaff MiniPiano Pianette
Replies: 8
Views: 17187

The serial number on the pinboard is 8704
Does this match up with a specific date?
Is there anything I should be specifically concious of with a piano of this age?
thanks again
James :)
by James
18 Feb 2004, 10:00
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Eavestaff MiniPiano Pianette
Replies: 8
Views: 17187

cheers guys :) I'll try and get some clearer pics of the serial number this evening. The injecting of resin.... is that a standard procedure for treating old wood not designed for central heating or just a bodge for keeping it going for another year or so? Would you expect a piano of this age range ...
by James
17 Feb 2004, 23:52
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Eavestaff MiniPiano Pianette
Replies: 8
Views: 17187

Eavestaff MiniPiano Pianette

Hello all :) I have an Eavestaff Minipiano that's been in the family for the last 30 years and was wondering if you could help me out with some info on it. I have made a quick webpage with some pictures of it HERE The flash-photography certainly highlights any damage to the body of the piano.... I'v...