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- Last Updated: 17 April 2015 17 April 2015
This Wurlitzer C was totally restored for Disney World and can be seen at the Diamond Horse Shoe at Magic Kingdom.
We are proud to be Disney's exclusive Restorer for mechanical music machines. Looking forward to bringing more of these wonderful machines to life in the future for visiting guests to enjoy.
Before:
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The Restoration:
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Plate previously painted black. Plate previously painted black.
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Restored in green like original. Restored in green like original.
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Fabracated new bridge. Fabracated new bridge.
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Completed sound board with cracks repaired. Completed sound board with cracks repaired.
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Installed and strung. Installed and strung.
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Most of the piano had to be re-veneered. Most of the piano had to be re-veneered.
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Front spindles where in bad shape so had to turn a pair on the lathe.This is common for these units. Front spindles where in bad shape so had to turn a pair on the lathe.This is common for these units.
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Just a few nipples that had to be made. Just a few nipples that had to be made.
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Previously had an oversize bass drum and shelf was re-positioned to make it fit. Previously had an oversize bass drum and shelf was re-positioned to make it fit.
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THE FINAL RESTING PLACE:
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