On 11/8/2010 6:00 AM, limhseng at gmail.com wrote: > Hi List > This NY Steinway B has a piece of wood over 5 soundboard ribs on the bass side. What is it for and what does it do? > Thanks. > Lim It's an attempt to compensate for the too long ribs, rather than having installed the cutoff bar that should have been there. Ron N -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Ribs and cutoffs.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 61181 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20101108/1a218c6c/attachment-0001.jpg>
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