>> Curious: in regard to the Knabe - what are the two metalic rods that >> connect the two cutoff bars to the case? >> Gene > > Stiffeners. It's a player, and I didn't have room to put a brace in > there to shore up the cutoff bar, so I implemented plan B. > Ron N Incidentally, there are two more rods through the treble belly rail and into the rim, as both stiffeners and mass loads. These seem to work as well or better than adding a wooden beam brace, and are very quick and easy to install. Ron N -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Knabe under.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 59314 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080531/bfd07096/attachment-0001.jpg
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