model 0 bridge

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Tue, 19 Aug 2003 22:03:28 EDT


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In a message dated 8/19/2003 8:58:10 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
jonnotune@hotmail.com writes:

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> 
> Hi group... so OK meanwhile back at the workshop I got the bass bridge off 
> the soundboard without too much trouble EXCEPT there WAS a blind screw 
> hidden by a rib !! I know someone warned me about this but pray tell me what 
> 
> sort of moron would put on a bridge with a hidden screw that could not be 
> tightened EVER - or is this  what passes for normal at Steinway ? - I just 
> hope that this was the cause of the rattle/buzz - also I noticed that 
> whoever did the soundboard and bridge top coat finishing really just layered 
> 
> it on - the runs on the underside of the bass bridge apron have to be seen 
> to be believed - again is this usual - Hamburg circa 1960's ? I never seen 
> it on older but this is the most modern that I've had to do this sort of 

> work on. Also any suggestions for what to glue the bridge back on with - 
> reversable or non reversable glue - what say you all ? Many thanks.
> 

            Hi 

            I'm about to disembowell a 1905ish German O. I'll watch for the 
screw when the bridge comes off.
           Dale

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