Bridge cap materials

[Erwinspiano@aol.com]

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In a message dated 10/12/2002 1:31:03 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
sbirkett@real.uwaterloo.ca writes:


> Subj:Re: Bridge cap materials 
> Date:10/12/2002 1:31:03 PM Pacific Daylight Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:sbirkett@real.uwaterloo.ca">sbirkett@real.uwaterloo.ca</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> Sent from the Internet 
> 
>           List --Thanks for the ideas and suggestions on bridge cap 
> materials. And a special thanks to Stephen for the source for a host of 
> maple products. AH Ron,Palm trees not indigenous but then neither are the 
> almond,peach etc. however lots of sugarpine for a price up in the hills.
>         Regards>>>Dale Erwin

                  

> 
> Del writes:
> 
> >Yes, in the re-sawing and planing. That's why I'd prefer rotary cut
> >material if I could find it in less than $5000 lots.
> >  [...]
> >This stuff is readily available but, as Ron points out, at some cost. Most 
> 
> >venders want to deal only with very large orders.
> 
> http://www.forloversofwood.com/us/pricelist.html
> 
> If you can use 1.6 mm hard maple for laminations my local supplier has 1/16 
> 
> veneer. They ship lumber all over north America, any quantity. They'll sell 
> 
> you 1 sq ft if you want. No customs duty on sawn lumber and veneers Canada 
> to US (current softwood lumber trade war notwithstanding). You pay a flat 
> fee of $15 for brokerage fees plus UPS shipping plus handling fee of $10 if 
> 
> the order is under $100. [This stuff is cut for intended for bent 
> laminations and luthiers]
> 
> Dale asked about where I get maple. Same place and they ship lumbers too 
> and have a good supply of hard maple of excellent quality up to 4" stock. 
> Check http://www.forloversofwood.com/us/pricelist.html has the current 
> maple prices in $US (not cheap of course).
> 
> [PS I have no commercial connection with A&M Woods by the way. Lucky for me 
> 
> they're local.]
> 
> Stephen
> 
> Stephen Birkett Fortepianos
> Authentic Reproductions of 18th and 19th Century Pianos
> 464 Winchester Drive
> Waterloo, Ontario
> Canada N2T 1K5
> tel: 519-885-2228
> mailto: sbirkett@real.uwaterloo.ca
> http://real.uwaterloo.ca/~sbirkett
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