This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Erwinspiano@AOL.COM=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: January 08, 2002 6:48 AM Subject: Re: North hudson soundboard closure . Greg=20 At this point in time our sources for soundboard panels are limited. = Bolduc is the largest supplier of panels which is canadian eastern type = spruce. I have recently seen The Geers people advertising Sitka panels. = Nick Gravagne is doing the board in a box (so to speak) duplication = service which if this is your first go round I would suggest that. The = only new supplier is again Roseland Piano--Rick Wheeler Portland oregon. = He is also the only one providing tongue and groove boards which is far = superior IMHO to the standard butt jointed board. John Hartman and Ted = Samble make their own boards this way but for their own use of course.=20 Well, actually, he is not the only one doing tounge and groove joints. = We do them on our boards--mostly for our own use, but we do sell the = occasional panel--and Northwestern Specialty Woods (some of the old = Posey folks) does them (and has for some considerable time now) on both = their production boards (they do Walter's soundboards and a few others) = and on their custom boards on request. NwSW boards are also Sitka spruce, as are ours. Del ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/a6/52/8d/02/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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