Killer Octave Question

[Farrell]

Sounds about right. That's the only way I can imagine it. And that is also why I asked for a picture!

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@cox.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: Killer Octave Question


> 
> >"Last night (25 years later) I pulled it (long bridge) back out of some 
> >dark corner,
> >and laid it on my granite panel: just as flat as ever. It's been
> >sitting for a day now, balanced at mid-point on a pencil and is still
> >flat."
> >
> >I did the same thing to my flat Mason & Hamlin long bridge as Ron 
> >suggested. I put a small dowel under somewhere near the middle of the 
> >bridge. I can't balance it though, the midsection of it simply rotates up 
> >and the two ends remain in contact with the table. How is it yours 
> >balances when oriented bottom down and a pencil under the middle?
> 
> What, a sceptic??? Yours hasn't fallen off the dowel either, has it? Maybe 
> Bill's granite slab is 3" square and 9" tall, and the bridge is balanced on 
> the speaking length side.
> 
> Ron N
> 
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