Dampp-chaser observations

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Wed, 11 Feb 2004 20:30:07 -0500


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Just knowing a little bit about wood technology, I think Ruth is likely =
correct. The wood has been damaged. It has been crushed and the damaged =
material has been pushed up beyond the upper plane of the soundboard =
surface. I suspect a scraper, planer or sanding is the only thing that =
will remove a compression ridge (but not the damage).

Terry Farrell

On the soundboard, once compression has taken place, drying the wood is =
not going to make it disappear.=20
SNIP
Ruth Phillips=20

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From: "Cy Shuster" <741662027@charter.net>
Subject: Re: Dampp-chaser observations


> Will any D-C system *remove* compression ridges after they have =
formed?  It
> seems like you'd practically have to steam the things out...
>=20
> --Cy Shuster--
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