---------- > From: Delwin D Fandrich <pianobuilders@olynet.com> > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: Re: MDF > Date: Thursday, September 18, 1997 11:06 PM > > pianoman wrote: > > > > Dear list, > > MDF is still particleboard. It may be more finely ground up, heavier, and > > more stable but it is just a higher refinement of particleboard. What we > > do know is that it dulls edges faster. Since I am cheap and hate to pay to > > resharpen tools this is one reason I do not like the stuff. Come to think > > of it I don't like polyester finishes either, so there. > > James Grebe > > R.P.T. from St. Louis > > pianoman@inlink.com > > "A MAN IS LIKE A PIECE OF STEEL- HE IS NO GOOD IF HE LOSES HIS TEMPER" > > James, > > Well, I'm not all that much of a fan of MDF either, but I do see the > need for it (at least for some applications) in our modern society. But > I can find no excuse for polyester finishes on pianos. Or on anything > else, for that matter. > > --ddf Dear Del. AMEN james >
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