..stability issue..

[Delwin D Fandrich]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: November 20, 2000 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: ..stability issue..


> "There is, of course, one more solution that would be even more effective:
> designing and installing laminated soundboards."
>
> I have often wondered how one goes about accurately thinning the edges of
a
> soundboard. One of the things that is so cool about a laminated soundboard
> is that when thinning, the various laminates will be cut through and you
> will have an excellent visual guide to control the thinning process!
>
> Terry Farrell
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I've observed my two cats long enough to realize there may well be more than
one way to skin them....

Thinning the edges of piano soundboards makes great sounding marketing hype.
It is not necessarily the best way to make great sounding soundboards.

Del