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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am need an opinion from those who have ever
put a new board into a Sohmer grand (6'4" "scale # 9") ...mine is
vintage 1923.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have done some board work on it and it improved
it slightly, but the bass is still "woody" and otherwise
diminished.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Can anyone tell me of their results and the overall
response of the instrument?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This is a personal instrument and I am questiong
the wisdom of dropping $ 2500-$3000 into a new board, not to mention the
labor.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Cordially,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>LORENZO LACOVARA</FONT></DIV>
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