This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Any comments on "rear notching helps ensure the string touches the = speaking notch (front notch) of the bridge before it makes contact with the hitch = pin side (rear notch)" If it touches the rear first it will ride off the = front notch and up the bridge pin and most likely be detrimental to tone."=20 More photos of this piano would be welcome esp on pnotecEdlsit.=20 -ric www.pnotec.com/edlist.html =20 -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On = Behalf Of Delwin D Fandrich Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 9:09 AM To: 'Pianotech' Subject: RE: DAG vs. 1708 =20 =20 =20 _____ =20 From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On = Behalf Of Terry Sent: March 27, 2005 4:43 AM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: DAG vs. 1708 =20 Why are the backside pins notched like the front? Wouldn't seem like it would really be necessary unless you have a sounding duplex. Just = wondering ... =20 Bottom line answer: I don't know. That's how the original was done and I certainly didn't want to change anything the original masters did! =20 You do it so the strings won't buzz against the un-notched top of the bridges . . . . and, yes, it is nice work. Del ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/b5/76/9d/76/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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