[pianotech] Pressure ridges

aol bunkypiano at aol.com
Fri Feb 13 14:11:36 PST 2009


There is absolutely nothing wrong with pressure ridges, they are normal, and
given the number of grey market pianos out there, I doubt if there are any
without them.  Don't fix it if it ain't broke.
Tom Mc Nabb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco at luther.edu>
To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 7:43 AM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Pressure ridges


> A440A at aol.com wrote:
>
> >    Sometimes it is better to let the instruments age with their cosmetic
> > blemishes rather than attempt major surgery.
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > Ed Foote RPT
>
> Steinway had this same remedy, back in the '80s, for pressure ridged
> soundboards. A 5 year warranty on the soundboard of an instrument with a
> 5 yr warranty.
> -i.e. let sleeping dogs lie/zip/nada/rien/zilch .
>
> -- 
> Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician
> Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045
> 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076
>


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