At 11:59 AM +0200 10/5/03, Richard Brekne wrote: >Would you be doing your crown readings from on top of the >soundboard, or from underneath ? The underside is where it should be measured. 1.) the beams underside are nowhere near the obstruct that strings and plate are on the top side. 2.) Even with those out of the way (ie., the plate out), the panel contouring on the top side compromises reading crown from the top. Bill Ballard RPT NH Chapter, P.T.G. "Filing the bridgepins sure puts a sparkle on the restringing, but is best done before the plate is re-installed" ...........recent shop journal entry +++++++++++++++++++++
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