[pianotech] Pressure ridges

[Marcel Carey]

Hi Mike,You mention repair the ridge. I guess this is what I forgot to ask in my original question: Can a pressure ridge be "repaired" in order to prevent future cracking? If so, how?Thanks,Marcel> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:59:33 -0600> From: mike.spalding1 at verizon.net> To: pianotech at ptg.org> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Pressure ridges> > Communication is the key.  Make your new observations known to them, in > writing.  It's been several years since you quoted, so it's > understandable that the condition of the piano has changed.  Make it > clear what the potential is for future degradation of the soundboard, > give them options to repair the ridge or replace the board (or do > nothing, as the eventual crack will not be the end of the world).  The > observations and recommendations can be yours, but the decision of what > to do must be theirs.> > good luck> > Mike>  
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