Mass Loading Bridges

Tom Servinsky tompiano@bellsouth.net
Fri, 3 Feb 2006 23:00:23 -0500


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Terry,
Does mass loading the bridge work for the high treble end as well?
Tom Servinsky
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  Subject: Re: Mass Loading Bridges



  Here is a pictures of an assortment of brass-mass - all done from =
round stock, bandsaw and small drill press.



  Below is picture of them installed.



  Terry Farrell

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  > I'm finally getting around to working on the piano which had a boomy =

  > crossover from the long bridge to the bass bridge.  I'm envisioning=20
  > getting some rolled brass stock and cutting off pieces for=20
  > this.  I've cut aluminum with a carbide blade, I think brass might =
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  > a little harder.  How difficult is this to do?  I'd drill a screw=20
  > hole in the center and temporarily set under the bridge until I get=20
  > the impedance I want.
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  > How do you pro's do this?  Where do you source your material and =
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  > is your favorite means of machining it?
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  > Andrew Anderson
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