is that it stiffens this area of the rim so that
vibrations travelling from the board are not creating
friction, and lost as heat energy ( due to molecular
"wiggling" ) but are more likely kicked, or
otherwise ransmitted, back into the board. Right ?
( Praise Be to the Circle of Sound! )
Thump
--- Tom Driscoll <tomtuner@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
> > At 07:10 2/18/2005, you wrote:
> > >Carl wrote . . .
> > > >slim, wood handle screw driver,
> > > > which I use to insert the tuning felt.
> > >
> > >
> > >You use a screwdriver to push in the strip mute??
> > >I've used a regular dinner knife, with tiny
> serrations for grip. It's
> > >strong, thin, and shiny . . nerver pulls the
> felt back out when moving
> to
> > >the next .-----------------
> > >
> > >Jim Kinnear
> >
> > You push a metal implement towards a soundboard?
> >
> > For years I've used recycled upright stickers
> which I've sharpened. No
> > chance of scratching and the bottom end can be
> used to massage down new
> > strings.
> >
> > I think the Journal CD should have my drawing of
> same from the early '80s.
> > Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician
>
>
> Tools? What tools?
> I don' need no stinkin' tool !
> Seriously , I was taught to insert the strip
> with out any tools.
> With a little practice it's really pretty easy
> and done with one hand.
>
> FWIW,
> Tom Driscoll RPT
> >
>
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