Newton Hunt wrote: > > Michey Mouse was quite successful and so are clip on bridle straps. > They do the job very well, install with few problems, are durable, > quiet, adjustable (by folding the strap around the clip) and are far > faster to install than corks. > > Tacks are out of style since the invention of the clip ons. > > Newton > nhunt@jagat.com I was taught that clip on straps add enough weight to the system to be noticeable. So I don't use them. I just glue on standard straps. However, like lots of piano stuff, I've never actually tested this philosophy. I may just be that the small amount of weight the clips add is of little importance to all but high end pianos. Any thoughts on this? Frank Cahill Assoc Member in N. Virginia
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