[CAUT] damper touch weight

Keith Roberts keithspiano at gmail.com
Sun Dec 19 14:41:17 MST 2010


Just a thought. Wouldn't teflon let the weight of the head drive the felts
deeper into the tricord and then more force is required to lift? Then the
teflon just brings you back to where you started, effort wise.
Keith Roberts

On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Jack Houweling <jackhouweling at dccnet.com>wrote:

>  I have two questions about damper touch weight. First, I would like to
> know the procedure for installing weights to the damper
> head.
>
> Second, since more force is needed to push trichord dampers out of the
> strings even after trimmed would it be possible to rub some Teflon powder on
> the felt or another lubricant  to help reduce the force?
>
> Regards,
> Jack Houweling
>
>
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