A picture is worth a thousand words - or more! Got one? Hard to imagine that a five year old piano would be DOA from a crack in a bridge - but who knows (without a picture). Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- > A customer has a 5 year old Baldwin console with a crack about 12 inches > long in the treble bridge, big enough to stick a business card in. The > piano sounds like hitting a marimba with a timpani stick. The owner wants > to replace it. I'm new at this and don't do shopwork- and I understand > that none of you can diagnose a pian on line- but do you think I could > somehow get some CA between the strings, into the crack, and drill a hole > through the bridge/soundboard and put in a nut and bolt? I thought, if > it's going to be replaced, I might as well learn something. > > (It was seen by a friend of mine who does extensive rebuilding and > proclaimed the PSO to be DOA) > > Any suggestions are sincerely appreciated. Thanks, > Greg Livingston
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