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| Firstly, I want to clarify that I'm building a harpsichord, not a piano. (The harpsichord is a predecessor to the piano). The tension of the 61 strings on my LEGO harpsichord is about 325 lbs. The tension of over 200 strings on a piano is about (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.inst)
| | | | | Henry's Harpsicord (was: Re: Build-a-Bot)
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| Oh yes, later I realized I didn't say Harpsicord, rather I said Piano, which is incorrect. Wow, this is really gonna be something, this really is a highlight in the world of AFOL and high Art to be sure. all the best, Legomaster (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.inst)
| | | | | Music to my ears! (was: Re: Build-a-Bot)
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| (...) guitars, but now I'm thinking I want to build one for *ME*! Aside from the pegs, did you need to glue anywhere else to withstand string tension? -John BTW, is your harpsichord a Steineway? ;-D (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.inst)
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| So far, other than melting the holes for the tuning pegs, I haven't used any glue. Apart from that and the strings, it's all LEGO. Currently, I'm testing the reliability of the tuning. It's been holding quite well... -Henry (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.inst)
| | | | | Re: Music to my ears! (was: Re: Build-a-Bot)
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| May I suggest __The Harmonious "Brick"smith__(1) by G.F. Handel for the inaugural concert?? You WILL bring it to BricksWest in '03, won't you?? Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 and manager, The Four Studs, current champions of SPEBQSILL - the Society for (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.inst)
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