<!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 6.00.2900.2627" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; = FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 bgColor=#ffffff leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 = rightMargin=7> <DIV>Well, the photo angle might distort things a little - = plus the belly rail edge, as the panel lies on the table, isn't even close to = parallel with the edge of the table. I didn't measure the grain angle, but if you = rotate the panel counter-clockwise on the table to make the belly rail = parallel with the front edge of the table, you'd have something that looks a = little more familiar I suppose.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Terry Farrell</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"><FONT id=role_document face=Arial = color=#000000 size=2>  Looks like fun Terry. The grain angle looks straight = & not at the usual 40 degrees off the spine. Wassup wid dat dude?</DIV> <DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>  Dale<FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" = face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px = solid"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thought some of you folks out there = might not have ever seen a large soundboard panel being glued up. The picture = below is of a panel for a Steinway D being glued up with panel clamps. You = are looking at the panel from the keyboard position - that is, the belly = rail edge is in the foreground, treble end toward right, etc. Enjoy! = I sure enjoyed building it!</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A = title=http://www.farrellpiano.com/ = href="http://www.farrellpiano.com">www.farrellpiano.com</A></FONT></FON= T></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></BODY></HTML>