Bridge cap materials

[Farrell]

Not having capped 2,000 bridges (yet), I have not seen so much maple. Please, what range of annular rings/inch are you considering wide grained, and what is you target range for desirable maple. Thanks.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Erwinspiano@aol.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 8:57 PM
Subject: Re: Bridge cap materials


> >          Hi Dave
> 
>                Thanks for the feedback. Oddly enough his material is what I'm 
> complaining about. I buy a box and half is so wide grained it's unusable. 
> I've also had a little ,not a lot of tuning pin tightness inconsistencies in 
> his blocks. I'm trying to make sure the variable isn't mine. Overall I'm very 
> satisfied with the maple blocks, it's really all I use. I'm currently trying 
> a delignit block for the first time.
>          Thanks >Dale Erwin