Barbara wrote: >What exactly is clogging up the felt? Filling the spaces in between the fibers that give them room to move and flex. >Arent there other chemicals in the felt? No, that's the beauty of felt it's just pure wool. >I've had such wonderful success using softeners--five years here at >IWU--and have seen no adverse effects. The >only results have been making previously un- >voicable (honky-tonk) hammers produce nice >piano tone. I'm convinced that the active ingredient in fabric softeners is the water. Experiment with the steam and use what ever works best for you. David C. Stanwood
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