At 09:02 PM 10/25/98 -0800, you wrote: >> Why use a plastic jack that will last 500 years, when the >> soundboard and pin block will only last 75 to 100 years? >> >> Willem Blees. >> >Because during that 75 to 100 years, the ABS action parts will perform more reliably and require less service than if they were made out of wood. > >Don Mannino > Besides which, if I may be so bold as to offer an opinion, when a piano is good the soundboard and pinblock will be replaced after the 75 to 100 years. Susan Susan Kline P.O. Box 1651 Philomath, OR 97370 skline@proaxis.com
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