Henry Herz Belly

[Richard Brekne]

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I suppose  it coulda been droped at some point. Still... looks like a
stress crack to me. As far as restringing etc... I think you have to
flip it upside down with action removed and take off the bottom
covering. That would expose the whole soundboard area.

RicB

Delwin D Fandrich wrote:

>      I would tend to agree Del, and seeing the inside of this
>      crack is even more enlightening. Here is a shot of the plate
>      tho...as best I could manage this time around.
>
> I was wrong about it being cross-strung, though. It's very much
> flat-strung. Makes the crack a bit mysterious. Way less torsional
> stress than I envisioned. What is pulling it apart? Odd design.
>
> One last question -- is there an obvious method of removing the strung
> back assembly? In other words, how would one go about repairing a
> split treble bridge? Assuming one could see that it was split. Or, how
> would one go about restringing the thing?
>
> Del
>
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Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
UiB, Bergen, Norway
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