<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1264" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Any bridge I do does not get black goop on it. = Strings render/tune just fine. I suspect the main benefit black goop has to = offer is hiding a flat-sawn bridge cap. See below.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><IMG alt="" hspace=0 src="cid:010a01c3eca1$98c73df0$b9b52341@youro0kwkw9jwc" = align=baseline border=0></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=carpthos@televiso.com = href="mailto:carpthos@televiso.com">thos. carpenter</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 06, 2004 = 2:13 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Laugh Head</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dear List,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I`ve been servicing a Gordon Laughead = for several years, about 48" that has no dag on the bridges.  Any comments?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Tom </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>  </FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>