Hi Calin, It reduces the stiffness of the sound board in the bass area, seems to help with a fairly smooth transition to the bass bridge. For me the O is my favorite model. Regards Roger At 06:00 PM 7/12/2003 +0300, you wrote: >Hello! > >I started de-stringing my newly acquired Hamburg Steinway O from 1910 and >noticed a thing I have never seen before: the end of teh long bridge is >suspended, resting on small "feet" that seem to be positioned over the >ribs.
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