{"id":1379,"date":"2024-04-23T12:04:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T16:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pianotechniquemontreal.com\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2024-05-13T18:18:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T22:18:59","slug":"repairing-cold-crack-damage-in-acrylic-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pianotechniquemontreal.com\/en\/repairing-cold-crack-damage-in-acrylic-finish\/","title":{"rendered":"Repairing &#8220;Cold-Crack&#8221; Damage in Polyester Finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Discover the visible transformation of a piano with a &#8220;cold-crack&#8221; in the polyester finish through these two videos.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video 1: Before the repair, <\/strong>this video shows the initial state of the piano, highlighting the crack in the finish and the tarnishing of the brass nameplate (Bosendorfer), which severely compromise the instrument&#8217;s aesthetics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video 2: After the Repair<\/strong> The second video shows the piano after our intervention, with the finish restored, making the &#8220;cold-crack&#8221; nearly invisible and the brass gleaming following the polishing, thus restoring the piano&#8217;s elegant appearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong> These videos illustrate our meticulous approach to not only restoring the beauty but also the durability of the instrument. 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