[CAUT] question

Albert Lord lordpiano at gmail.com
Tue Mar 31 19:03:12 PDT 2009


David,

Before gluing these riblets do you wedge up the soundboard
or lower string tension?

Albert Lord.


On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Porritt, David <dporritt at mail.smu.edu>wrote:

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> The riblets helped both power and sustain.  To be sure I was going to be
> screwing the anchor screw into the bridge I drilled a very small pilot hole
> down through the bridge.  I put both holes spaced between two ribs and
> drilled so the screws would go between unisons and would not interest bridge
> pins.  Then from underneath I scrapped the lacquer off the sounding board
> where the riblets would be glued to it.  I then applied glue and screwed
> them on.
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>   David M. Porritt, RPT  **
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