lamiknucklewood

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Sun, 10 Mar 2002 17:39:03 -0500


Knucklebone! It's self-explanatory. A perfect term. Why on earth would anyone laminate a  knucklebone? Do these little rascals ever snap off? I've never seen that. I mean you are just talking about a little 1/8" thick sliver of wood....er, a, bone.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: lamiknucklewood


> >Are the hammers mounted on the side of the knuckle or somehow on the rounded 
> >surface. Mounted either way, new or worn, that could be part of your problem 
> >right there.   ;-)
> >
> >Terry Farrell
> 
> 
> Hmmm... I'll check. Let's see now - the knucklebone's connected to the
> shankbone. Oh yea, that's right. I've got it now. Left out the shank part.
> 
> Hey, I've just renomenclated a part! Never much liked "knuckle wood" as a
> highly professional technical term anyway. Knucklebone is much classier.
> 
> Now who makes shanks with laminated knucklebones?
> 
> 
> Ron N



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