[CAUT] Fiberboard

[John Ross]

Would that possibly be the same as used in electrical motor rewinding?
That is the only place I remember seeing a similar stuff.
John Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas Wood" <dew2 at u.washington.edu>
To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:27 PM
Subject: [CAUT] Fiberboard


> Well, I'm back to the search for fiberboard. The reddish stuff inside  
> the bushing cloth under the strings between pins and agraffes. What  
> are you all using, anyway? The old piece recovered? Gluing up 2 or 3  
> layers is a nuisance. Of course, it occurs to me that cutting the  
> thick stuff will be interesting.
> 
> The Steinway factory is reputed to use 3 thicknesses, only one of  
> which (the thinnest) is available from parts.
> 
> Bob Marinelli indicated a willingness to consider carrying this stuff  
> if I could supply specifics, particularly a supplier. No luck there  
> yet, but I'm moving to more elaborate search plans. I'll post what I  
> can find.
> 
> Doug Wood
>