----- Original Message ----- From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: December 01, 2001 2:57 PM Subject: Re: Negative bearing > Ron: > > I've heard some (David Hughes, for example) say that he aims for zero > bearing on the bass bridge and very minimal at bottom of the tenor bridge > and this seems to generate the best tone at that end. Any comments? Does > the bearing on the back of bass bridge give you any concerns re compromising > the glue joint on the cantilever? At what point (number of degrees) would > you be concerned? > > David Love > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: December 01, 2001 7:56 AM > Subject: Re: Negative bearing > > > > You can lower the plate slightly in the low tenor to get some bearing > there, which will put a little more on the bass too. >
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