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Excess of Player Pianos in UK
By Dan Wilson, London

Stephen Simpson said:

> Where are they all?  What prices are being asked for a decent, small
> case pianola 88-note in working order? ... I would like one but the
> prices are always to high.  Who can offer me one at a reasonable price?

No-one said anything about working order.

A decent rebuild of an upright pianola will take 200 to 300 hours.
Even at =L=5 an hour -- cleaner's wages -- that's a grand on top of the
original price.

Do you want fresh blood with it ?

Dan Wilson, London



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