[pianotech] Restoring Crown to Undamaged Soundboard

[Delwin D Fandrich]

. . . and it will probably look about as good as the original. It's only been
within the past few decades that we've become fanatical about the absolute
perfection of grain and color in our soundboards.

ddf

| -----Original Message-----
| From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org 
| [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of David Love
| Sent: July 06, 2009 1:20 PM
| To: pianotech at ptg.org
| Subject: Re: [pianotech] Restoring Crown to Undamaged Soundboard
| 
| Use a panel such as NW specialty woods is providing for $200 
| (non matching grain a few knots and blemishes) and move 
| ahead.  The hassle and risk of it trying to restore crown by 
| reribbing an original board in the piano hardly make it seem 
| worth the trouble.  
| 
| David Love
| www.davidlovepianos.com
|