Rib Function

[gordon stelter]

Please note the word "virtually", inferring that it is
better than if they weren't made this way, but not
immortal.
     Thump
 
--- Erwinspiano@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 6/8/2004 5:51:47 AM Pacific
> Standard Time, 
> mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com writes:
> 
> But I guess here is how soundboard crown is
> maintained: "Rib ends are 
> hand-fitted into their mounting surfaces virtually
> locking in the important 
> soundboard crown." I suppose a "mounting surface" is
> the notch? And this somehow "locks 
> in" crown? Are they suggesting that the bottom of
> the notches are angled 
> upward toward the bridge and the rib is glued to
> this perfectly fitted angled 
> notch so that the rib forms a curvature? Is that
> what's going on here?
> 
> Terry Farrell
>     Terry
>     Yes
>      Dale
> 



	
		
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