> >Hello Dale, > > I know people are going to jump all over me for saying this but I > >seldom see complete crown failure in older Steinways and other high > >quality grands, and this in North Texas (DFW) where there is a > >substantial swing in the climate over the seasons. The boards may have > >cracks, and even these are, in my experience, frequently predictable as > >to their probable location, but there is seldom, a complete loss of > >crown. Flame suit on, water bucket handy and fire extinguisher nearby. > >Regards, Robin Hufford How are you measuring crown, or lack thereof? Terry Farrell
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