[pianotech] Pitch change, etc.

Terry Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Wed Apr 7 20:55:17 MDT 2010


Indeed, you are correct. I was just extrapolating my personal  
experiences. I probably should try to quantify the difference in notch- 
ability something better. Maybe I'll give it  try sometime....

Terry Farrell

On Apr 7, 2010, at 12:11 PM, Ron Nossaman wrote:

> Terry Farrell wrote:
>> Hi Will,
>> That Ron guy who responded to your post has a great POWER notcher -  
>> easy for him to say it's not hard to hand-notch!
>
> But I didn't say that. It *is* hard to notch. I said it's doable,  
> but difficult, which is both true and accurate.
>
> SNIP

>> Do they perform as well as the thinner laminations (stability,  
>> clarity, etc.)? I don't know for sure as I have not ever tested  
>> side-by-side. They do however seem to work quite well. I also set  
>> each bridge pin in epoxy (put epoxy in hole and on pin).
>
> They sure work a lot better than solid maple, and the epoxy in the  
> hole when pinning helps too.
> Ron N



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