Gene - IMHO, you really need to have a lengthy conversation with Del. His design modifications produced an incredible sound from my M&H upright..... Terry Farrell PS: Oh, and after you glue in that new soundboard (hide glue, preferably) and need to clean up any squeeze-out, I've got just the solution for you...... ;-) On May 17, 2012, at 8:48 PM, Gene Nelson wrote: > > Just getting it apart now so I can measure and record the scale. > No wound trichords to deal with but no trans bridge. – not ruling out one for redesign depending on the scale. The end of the tenor bridge come very close to the bottom board/rim structure. The bass bridge seems more nicely positioned. > Bass bridge is canto levered and straight. The canto lever will go. > Huge birdseye maple space filler/cut off device in the lower right and a smaller cut off bar in the upper left. Might just keep that part the way it is. > Do you know if those pins that look like bridge pins – driven into the plate - that offset/terminate the wound bass strings just below the tuning pins are removable? > Gene -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120517/5e6cf440/attachment-0001.htm> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Jun02_01.jpeg Type: image/jpg Size: 49791 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120517/5e6cf440/attachment-0002.jpg> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: May31_02.jpeg Type: image/jpg Size: 58590 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120517/5e6cf440/attachment-0003.jpg>
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