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In a message dated 7/6/2002 12:17:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
RNossaman@cox.net writes:
> Subj:Re: Bridge design
> Date:7/6/2002 12:17:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:RNossaman@cox.net">RNossaman@cox.net</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
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> > Terry
> >I don't know why they didn't use it. Probably some of the design folks
> >liked it and some didn't. Or cost factors and simplified production
> issues.
>
> Terry, Dale,
> I don't know either, But have either of you tried to laminate a bridge with
>
> that shepherd's crook at the end like is in the A? That somehow doesn't
> strike me as a production simplification, but maybe it's not that bad after
>
> you get the jig figured out, and it does stiffen the low tenor. Adding the
> transition bridge with a re-design improves the crossover though.
>
Ron--No I haven't but I bet it's no cake walk. The bridge I'm describing
woud be a simplification over the typical shepards crook. Basically the tenor
bridge stops and then juts towards the bass 5 or 6 inches. It is attached to
the tenor bridge just to be clear.
... Dale Erwin
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