This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Willem MDF-Medium Density Fiberboard looks exactly like compressed cardboard. = It machines and finishes like wood and is relatively stable. It's been = in used in cabinetry for a long time and is finding its way into piano = cases. I just repaired a gouge in the keyslip of a Young Chang PF110 = Queen Anne Cherry--yup! MDF. Paul Chick ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Wimblees@AOL.COM=20 To: Pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 8:15 PM Subject: YC case parts I just found out something about the cases of Young Chang consoles. A=20 customer was moving a console piano on a truck, which was involved in = an=20 accident, causing the piano to tip over. Among the parts that were = damaged=20 were the sides. When my refinisher evaluated the sides, he discovered = that=20 the material wasn't even particle board, which is what a lot of piano = case=20 parts are made out of now. The sides of the piano are made of hard = compressed=20 cardboard.=20 Willem=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/eb/60/67/73/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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