I heard privately from someone else saying the same thing. Hmmm... On Dec 8, 2010, at 6:25 AM, Conrad Hoffsommer wrote: > The only time I've seen something similar, there was a footprint on the soundboard... ;-{ > (not mine) > > Conrad Hoffsommer > > > > > From: PAULREVENKOJONES at aol.com > Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 00:25:22 -0500 > To: caut at ptg.org > Subject: Re: [CAUT] strange rib damage > > Two instances of the same very rare phenomenon? An undetected crack when built? Seems unlikely to me. > > Perhaps a misplaced clamp during construction? As well as asking a lot of sugar pine? Seems more likely to me. > > Mysteries. God I love this profession. > > Paul > > In a message dated 12/7/2010 7:12:06 P.M. Central Standard Time, rnossaman at cox.net writes: > I've seen it, usually accompanied by 3° treble bearing. I figured it was > an undetected crack when the board was built, compounded by asking a lot > structurally of sugar pine ribs. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/caut.php/attachments/20101208/bdd2e63c/attachment.htm>
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