[Files] WHere's Waldo (was Big hammers) (Modified by Kent Swafford)

jason kanter jkanter@rollingball.com
Wed, 1 Sep 2004 19:16:12 -0700


This piano has an extremely inconsistent inharmonicity pattern. I wonder if
the poor bridge terminations contribute to this, and I wonder if it's worth
recapping. The action, an old Brambach, in sorry shape. Let it die a quiet
death?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Files] WHere's Waldo (was Big hammers) (Modified by Kent
Swafford)


> At 02:34 PM 9/1/04, you wrote:
>
> >On Sep 1, 2004, at 6:21 PM, Richard Brekne wrote:
> >
> >>what am I looking for ??
> >
> >Appear to me a cheesy wood putty repair to extreme cracking along the
> >bridge pin line -- a very rough "regraphited" bridge surface -- ultra low
> >side bearing.
> >Jason, what camera are you using? Makes me want to toss out my new 4 meg
> >Canon A80 (sigh).
> >
> >Patrick
>
>
>
> I'm seeing the split leaving the pin line.  Is that a solid bridge?  What
> grain I do see is certainly parallel to the pin line.
> Are the pins pealing up the top?  I can't see a line between cap and body
> unless it's right at the bottom of the bevel.
>
>
>
> Conrad Hoffsommer
> You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say will be misquoted,
> then used against you.
>
>
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