At 11:29 AM 5/25/2003 -0500, you wrote: >>>This is why I've always used pinblock scrap for bass bridges in >>>verticals - either the multilam maple, or Delignit. >>> >>>Ron N >> >>Horizontal, no? >> >>Guy > > >Of course. > >Ron N Yeah... though I like the vertically laminated bridges on some instruments, it doesn't seem all that practical or beneficial for a cap or a topper for an apron. Booger to notch, also. Have used vertical chunks for repair around the tenor/treble cutout on some oldies, though, and liked the results. Seems like the sales pitch favoring vertical over horizontal doesn't really jive with the science. JMHO Later, Guy Nichols, RPT Ft. Stinkin' Desert, NM
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