In a message dated 98-05-19 23:42:50 EDT, you write: >List, >Anyone know the purpose of that piece of maple that connects the bass and >treble damper guide rails on Steinways? It runs under both guide rails, >and the rails have been cut out underneath to accept the piece in question. > Thanks anybody! >Vince Mrykalo RPT Steinway started putting it there a hundred years ago, knowing that rebuilders are going to curse Steinway for putting it there, because it always breaks, and it is hard to put new felt under it. :) Wim
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