<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=windows-1252" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2919.6307" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV>"Should" is the operative word there. I wrote my post <EM>after </EM>reviewing the Baldwin.com site. That's where I got some great info = on soundboards amplifying string sound, etc. addressed in my other recent post.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Terry Farrell<BR>Piano Tuning & Service<BR>Tampa, Florida<BR><A = href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com</A></DI= V> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A href="mailto:moffattr@cadvision.com" = title=moffattr@cadvision.com>Robert Moffatt</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org" title=pianotech@ptg.org>pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, March 10, 2001 = 10:50 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: New Baldwin L = Advice</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>Try <A href="http://www.Baldwin.com">www.Baldwin.com</A> . = You've asked just about every question that <EM>-should-</EM> be in the service = and/or sales specs!!!!</DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Bob Moffatt</DIV> <DIV>Calgary, Alberta</DIV> <DIV>Canada<BR></DIV>> From: "Farrell" <<A = href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com</A>>= <BR>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 4:39 AM<BR>> Subject: New Baldwin L Advice<BR>> <BR>> In addition to what you find to be required = prep, I have the following<BR>> specific questions:<BR>> <BR>> How is = the pinblock attached? Screwed/doweled/mortised to rim? = Glued/doweled<BR>> to stretcher?<BR>> <BR>> Is the satin ebony lacquer?<BR>> = <BR>> Is it true that these pianos now have Renner hammers? Would these be = Renner<BR>> Blue?<BR>> <BR>> What is factory spec touchweight?<BR>> = <BR>> Is the Baldwin soundboard radius crowned?<BR>> <BR>> I read that = the bridges are vertically laminated maple. Is there a<BR>> quartersawn = bridgecap?<BR>> <BR>> Any info regarding these questions will be = GREATLY appreciated! Thanks<BR>> <BR>> Terry Farrell<BR>> Piano = Tuning & Service<BR>> Tampa, Florida<BR>> <A = href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com</A><BR>= > <BR>> <BR>> </BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>