---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment My suggestion? Don't fix what ain't broken! Greg Newell At 03:39 PM 5/29/2003, you wrote: >Fellow rebuilders, > >For about the fourth time in many years, I've started rebuilding a piano >with perfectly intact soundboard (Steinway Model M, 1916). It's amazing, >not a single hairline crack, not one loose rib. In years past if I found >such a board, I would go ahead and dry it down just out of pure anal >retentativeness (new word?), just 'in case ...' as it were. But now >looking at this well kept specimen, I question if I should do nothing >more than scrape off the old top varnish, refinish it, and call it quits. > >Anybody have any thoughts on the subject? > >Regards, > >Charles Faulk >Manhattan, KS > >________________________________________________________________ >The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! >Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! >Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives Greg Newell Greg's piano Fort=E9 mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net=20 ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment--
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