Short Treble (sustain?)

[Stéphane Collin]

Thanks again, Joe.  This helps a lot.  I'm definetly not going to recap the bridge.  I'm afraid I could have to be going for a new board.  (Strange, I have never seen varnish on bridges here.  In Bechstein pianos, even no graffite.)

Stéphane Collin.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: Short Treble (sustain?)


| Stephane said: "Any idea of why makers don't put varnish on the bridge ?
| Thanks,
| 
| Stéphane Collin
| 
| Stephane,
| I see varnish on bridges all the time. Hmmm? I varnish the bridge sides and
| notches, all the time, with no ill effects. I think there is something else
| responsible for the lack of sustain/tone.
| Best Regards,
| Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
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