D hammers

[David Love]

Does anyone have the original of the message below with the jpg attached
who can forward it to me.

Thanks

David Love
davidlovepianos@earthlink.net



> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul E. Dempsey"
<<mailto:dempsey@Marshall.edu>dempsey@Marshall.edu>
> To: "Pianotech" <<mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: February 05, 2003 5:50 AM
> Subject: Re: D hammers
>
>  > Ron,
>  >
>  > Can you share some details regarding this brace you "routinely" install
>  > during soundboard replacement?
>  >
>  > Thanks
>  >
>
> Paul,
>
> See the photo below. The brace between the inside treble curve and the 
> belly rail has been added to stiffen the belly rail. We add this brace as
a 
> part of our remanufacturing process. And we usually add the added brace 
> between the #1 bellybrace and the straight, bass side, of the rim (just 
> under the terminus of the also added soundboard cutoff bar).
>
> These braces are installed in a similar fashion to the originals and are 
> visually identical, i.e., they look original.
>
> Del
>
> 150bf1.jpg
>
>