----- Original Message ----- From: Brian Trout <btrout@desupernet.net> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: May 03, 2000 8:33 AM Subject: Re: Grand Rim Construction > Conrad, > > Thanks for sending the .jpg along. A picture says a lot. > > Paul, > > I'm still pondering this one. I kind of agree with you that it's a lot of > 'putzing' around for the sake of building a rim. > > I wonder if it wouldn't be easier, quicker, and maybe even better to seal > the bottom of those kurfs, face the inside surface, and fill 'er up with > some type of epoxy.?? At least it would be solid, hard, and without voids. > > I'm still thinkin' about this one... > > Thanks for the input guys. > > Brian Trout > Quarryville, PA > btrout@desupernet.net > -------------------------------------- Probably not. Epoxy wasn't yet invented in the late 1800s. But then, neither was polyester and I have considerable doubts about its acoustical properties. Del
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