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<p>[QUOTE="Old World Blues, post: 4577334, member: 78513"]Hey thank you!</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe the nails were added later? If you look at the second picture at the bottom, there seem to be empty holes very close to current nails. Perhaps the original nails were not enough/losing their grip and someone put many more in. </p><p>Maybe it even got a 'new' backpanel at some point because wood looks kind of different from the frame. But maybe that is just cheaper wood for the part that no one sees.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Old World Blues, post: 4577334, member: 78513"]Hey thank you! Maybe the nails were added later? If you look at the second picture at the bottom, there seem to be empty holes very close to current nails. Perhaps the original nails were not enough/losing their grip and someone put many more in. Maybe it even got a 'new' backpanel at some point because wood looks kind of different from the frame. But maybe that is just cheaper wood for the part that no one sees.[/QUOTE]
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