This is a multipart message in MIME format ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment You know every year I tune a 1930's Brambach 5' grand that had= the plate welded. Welded at the middle strut...possibly the= nose bolt area...? That sounds like a manufacturing defect and= so it doesn't count...;-] David I. ----- Original message ----------------------------------------> From: Tom Driscoll <tomtuner@comcast.net> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 18:40:40 -0800 Subject: Re: A-440 and Ethics. Julia, Why don't we ask the List if anyone has had a plate crack during= a pitch raise. I've been working on pianos for 30 years and it= has never happened to me. David I. David, 30 years experience also and it happened to me on a 1930's= Brambach 5' grand . Not a large pitch raise---just a few cents= as I recall. A strut broke between the nose bolt and the capo bar. It= sounded like a rifle shot ! Tom Driscoll RPT ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/0c/c7/24/e4/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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