Longest Rib

Delwin D Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Sun, 10 Aug 2003 20:14:34 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: August 10, 2003 6:42 AM
Subject: Longest Rib


> I am making rib laminating cauls. Want to make them long enough for the
longest rib I am likely to run across. What is the longest rib anyone has
ever had to make?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Terry Farrell

As I recall our longest is 1400 mm. Now. It started out some shorter than
that.

Make the caul as long as you think you will ever need keeping in mind that
you don't have to make the rib blank that long.

Del



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