<HTML><HEAD> <META charset=UTF-8 http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charse= t=UTF-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fffff= f"> <DIV> <DIV>         Thanks David</DIV> <DIV> I'm glad you enjoyed it. Comments like yours & of course the = happy clients make it worth while.</DIV> <DIV>   Dale</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue = 2px solid"> <BLOCKQUOTE><FONT size=4><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14= px">  The 1911 B & it's board I just sold & delivered was = made without the whittled down ribs. I ran the ribs full length to the bass = corner with the usual scallop. I have to say the sound was as good as any I'= ve ever heard & am convinced the extra crown support is far more importa= nt than the devices purpose which is unknown & apparently unheard.<BR>&n= bsp; Cheers<BR>    Dale<BR>  <BR></SPAN><= /FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12p= x"><BR>Hey kids----I heard the above-mentioned piano a couple days ago, and = it was a roarer---strong and singing; the bottom end was huge, and although = voiced what most people would call “dark,” it projected into= the rather huge room it was in ( a church sanctuary) with tremendous clarit= y.  Keep doin’ what yer doin, Dale. A true pleasure to hear it.= <BR><BR>David Andersen</SPAN></FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>