Sauter vertical

[Elian Degen J.]

Hi,

I have seen several types of cork, I might be wrong, but as it is I do not
think it is a lasting solution, Leather is different, Many old pianos had
leather bushings, and they all exceed felt life.

Elian

----- Original Message -----
From: david c. brown <dcbrown@mail.utexas.edu>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, June 18, 1999 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: Sauter vertical


> >David,
> >
> >Could you not replace the cork?  I'm not sure where you get
> >cork but I'm sure it's available.  Use a punch of the correct size
> >and make up a set of cork bushings.
> >
>
> David and list- Good thought- do you think it would hold up? Apparently
the
> first ones did, at least for a while. My friend was thinking of something
> more long lasting. Rob's idea was also considered at the meeting. Good
> suggestion as well.
>
> David
>
> David C. Brown RPT
> Staff Piano Technician
> School of Music
> The University of Texas at Austin
> mailto:dcbrown@mail.utexas.edu
>
>
>