Yes. It had negative string bearing and the strings were actually holding the "crown" in the board. It (the board) was, needless to say, toast. ddf Delwin D Fandrich Piano Design & Fabrication 620 South Tower Avenue Centralia, Washington 98531 USA <mailto:fandrich at pianobuilders.com> fandrich at pianobuilders.com Phone 360.736.7563 From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Noah Frere Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 6:34 PM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: [pianotech] Reversing Crown Has anyone found a positive crown on a grand soundboard, then removed the strings and the crown reversed? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20091223/e9bd7add/attachment.htm>
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