That has been my experience as well. Still, when you're trying to salvage an old "heirloom" Kimball grand for a no-longer-middle-class family for a minimum amount of money. . .it's less bad than doing nothing. ddf | -----Original Message----- | From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org | [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Jim Busby | Sent: July 06, 2009 5:23 PM | To: pianotech at ptg.org | Subject: Re: [pianotech] Restoring Crown to Undamaged Soundboard | | I have done as Del listed as an alternative (below) 4 times, | and it is fairly "fast and easy" but still does not produce a | soundboard that "sings" like a new board. Del and Ron are | right, a new board is by far best and the only way I'll go | from now on. I've always regretted that the four pianos are | not near what they could be. | | Jim Busby
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