S&S retrofit rails ?

[Richard Moody]

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> From: Delwin D Fandrich <pianobuilders@olynet.com>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: S&S retrofit rails ?
> Date: Monday, September 07, 1998 12:55 PM
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> Ron Nossaman wrote:
> > In any case, maybe
> > someone on the list will educate us as to the sterling qualities of
the
> > brass bound dowel flange rail system. I've sure fought a lot of them
without
> > noting any particularly life enhancing properties compared to more
> > conventional rails.
> 
> Well, let's see....  They're, uh, well they. . .  No, it's more like
they. . .
> Well, one thing for certain, when they're all shined up, they sure look
pretty.
> . . OK, well, I'm sure I'll be able to think of more Real Soon Now. . . 
I'll
> have to get back to you on this. . . .
> 
> Del

Don't the brass rails warp less over time, and bend less during
crashintos, ie cresendos? esp the let off rail ?

The Ramblin Ric
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