plane truth

[Farrell]

Nope, that's fine. I was not aware they pushed it into a caul. I thought they might glue it flat.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Brekne" <richard.brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: "PTG" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 3:21 AM
Subject: Re: plane truth


> 
> 
>  Farrell wrote:
> 
> >Does the famous manufacurer in NY "flat ribs, ribs and panel pushed into
> >a caul" or do they dry everything down, glue flat ribe and panel on a flat
> >surface, and wait for Mother Nature to do her thing? 
> >
> 
> My source is John Patton, and he has written that the ribs are flat, the
> soundboard is dried, and everything is pushed into a caul.... I can get the
> direct quote if you like... its laying around somewhere in my puter.. )
> 
> RicB
> 
> >
> Richard Brekne
> RPT NPTF
> Griegakadamiet UiB
>