Bridge gain delamination

Roger Jolly baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca
Wed, 02 Aug 2000 09:34:07 -0600


Hi Patrick,
                  DUH,  I got it Mr. Higgins,  the scarf joint.  OK I
qualify for the dummy of the month, Ron's fix will work fine,
Laughing at my self.
Roger
>
>Well if it were a vertical laminated bridge gain, you've got a point. But I
>usually see the diagonal joint in the solid body bridge gains of (older)
Yamahas
>and Kawais, and when a "glue line" is *too* visible I look extra close. On
some
>unfortunate occasions it's obvious that the joint is weakening. Sometimes (an
>older gray markey Kawai) it opens up an eighth inch (fortunately this
customer
>finally replaced the heap with a new St. B)! Usually it's just a dark glue
line,
>and I relax and go back to the tuning.
>
>Patrick
> 
Roger Jolly
Saskatoon, Canada.
306-665-0213
Fax 652-0505


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