More on bridge making

Delwin D Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Sun, 11 May 2003 12:27:26 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: May 09, 2003 7:32 PM
Subject: More on bridge making


>
> If making a bridge out of solid
> maple, the grain should run horizontally not vertically?  Did I read that
> correctly?  Why is that?  Laminated bridges create a faux vertical grain,
> it wood (ha ha) seem, though the grain in the laminations is horizontal.



I don't believe it matters much as long as each is built well.

Del


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