Muting felt strips

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Yamaha has very nice tapered long mutes. Ask for the green ones.

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On 2-feb-04, at 18:38, Paul Chick (Earthlink) wrote:

>
>
> I am having a tough time finding replacement muting felt strips 
> (untapered)
> for tuning.  My old strips are so compacted that they aren't muting 
> anymore.
> I called Schaff but they only have the tapered kind.  All I want are 
> the
> old-fashioned red wool strips.  Any ideas.  Thanks
>
> Action cloth (sometimes called sticker cloth) comes in 1" widths from 
> Schaff
> and Pianotek.  I use the .139" cloth forthe bass and treble.  I use 
> back
> rail cloth about .145" for the middle octaves. A little tapering for 
> the
> upper octaves is helpful. You may need to experiment to get the 
> thickness
> you like best, but these strips will last a loooooooooonnnnnnnnnnng 
> time.
> Mine are 6 years old.  I'll be at the Nashville Convention and 
> Institute if
> you need further assistance.
>
> Paul Chick, Sr.
>
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