Pinblocks - Good & Bad

Robert Goodale rrg@unlv.edu
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:57:32 -0800


I am replacing a Yamaha block as we speak on a C-7 university piano.  It is
precisely as you describe, three thick layers of maple sandwiched with what
appears to be several layers of thinly sliced beech on the top and bottom.

Rob Goodale, RPT
Las Vegas, NV

> My understanding is that this is similar to what Yamaha is using.  I have
to confess that I've never seen a Yamaha pinblock as > I've never
disassembled a Yamaha piano.  Would anyone with more Yamaha experience care
to comment?


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