[CAUT] punched soundboard

[Carl Root]

This damage would clearly affect its resale value, but since these  
pianos are mostly used up and discarded, then we're looking at its  
functional value, aren't we?

What does it sound like?

Carl D. Root, RPT



On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:49 PM, Ron Nossaman wrote:

>
>> Discovered this morning, Yamaha U1 in the band/orchestra room; was  
>> a very nice piano until this.
>> Looks like it met with the business end of a hammer, or a  
>> percussionist's mallet, perhaps.
>> What would _you_ tell an insurance company about what it would  
>> take to do a cosmetically pleasing repair?
>> Kent Swafford
>
> Cosmetically pleasing would be a nice neat back cover. A realistic  
> functional recovery fix is soundboard replacement. In other words,  
> it's totaled.
> Ron N