I can't imagine it would have any effect on sound. A cap less prone to expansion and contraction and which resists string indentation would be the primary goal for selection of material. Epoxy laminated maple seems like a pretty good choice in that respect. David Love davidlovepianos at comcast.net www.davidlovepianos.com Hello! I was wondering, why are you using ebony for bridge caps? Do you expect it to be stronger and last longer? Does it have an influence on the sound? Regards, Calin Tantareanu http://calin.haos.ro <http://calin.haos.ro/> -------------------- _____ See what's free at AOL.com <http://www.aol.com?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000503> . -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070604/c3980286/attachment.html
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