OK...I see in another post it is veneered plywood...sorry about that... ----- This is a forwarded message ---------------------------------------- From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey at sbcglobal.net> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 4/5/2010 9:11:15 AM Subject: Re: [pianotech] pin block inserts Terry, What is in the cut-off area? I can't tell from the pic...it looks black...? David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Terry Farrell" <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 4/5/2010 5:28:36 AM Subject: Re: [pianotech] pin block inserts >Yup. New finish on it - don't want to chip it up. Foam works quite >well - stays in place pretty well also. Not my idea - I picked it up >from someone else - don't remember who though. Thanks for the >compliment on the looks - I am real happy with how that piano looks, >sounds and plays. >Terry Farrell >On Apr 5, 2010, at 7:04 AM, William Truitt wrote: >> Hi Terry: >> >> Is that foam pipe insulation on the top of the rim to protect it? >> >> Pretty cool idea!! >> >> Oh yeah, the piano looks pretty nice too! >> >> Will >> >> >> >> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] >> On Behalf Of Terry Farrell >> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 3:48 PM >> To: pianotech at ptg.org >> Subject: Re: [pianotech] pin block inserts >> >> I forgot to add. I like how the dark panel in the cutoff turned out. >> The case is veneered in some very nice "flamed" mahogany. I found >> some veneers very similar and veneered a piece of plywood for the >> insert. Stained it to match the case. >> >> I really like working with the panel with the cut-out part cut off. >> On this soundboard I even cut the fish extra off. Just more compact >> - easier to rib, etc. - and easier to glue - I can put some nice C- >> clamps on the cutoff/panel joint. >> >> Here's how it looks strung. >> >> <image001.jpg> >> >> I guess you could try something different each time till you find a >> combo you like! >> >> Terry Farrell >> >> On Apr 1, 2010, at 9:27 AM, David Love wrote: >> >> >> Terry: >> >> Which piano is that? I like that look in the bass corner. >> >> David Love >> www.davidlovepianos.com >> >> >>
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