There is absolutely nothing wrong with pressure ridges, they are normal, and given the number of grey market pianos out there, I doubt if there are any without them. Don't fix it if it ain't broke. Tom Mc Nabb ----- Original Message ----- From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco at luther.edu> To: <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 7:43 AM Subject: Re: [pianotech] Pressure ridges > A440A at aol.com wrote: > > > Sometimes it is better to let the instruments age with their cosmetic > > blemishes rather than attempt major surgery. > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Ed Foote RPT > > Steinway had this same remedy, back in the '80s, for pressure ridged > soundboards. A 5 year warranty on the soundboard of an instrument with a > 5 yr warranty. > -i.e. let sleeping dogs lie/zip/nada/rien/zilch . > > -- > Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician > Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 > 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.10.23/1951 - Release Date: 02/13/09 06:51:00
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