Dampers

Roger Jolly baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca
Mon, 10 Nov 1997 21:41:23


At 06:24 PM 11/9/97 -0800, you wrote:
>At 01:49 AM 11/9/97 -0500, you wrote:
>>Dear list,
>>    Concerning vertical dampers,  The ones from Schaff always seem to be
>cut in a way that the white felt always veers off to the side and are never
>quite centered with the red backing felt.  Any other sources that are made
>better?
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>>Thanks,
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>>Bob Sadowski
>>Erie, PA
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>I agree with you, Bob. The Laoureux felt seems to be good quality, but the
>cutting is getting worse and worse, more and more on the bias. I have a few
>more sets of precut, which I am saving for miserable low quality uprights,
>where it works all right, just looks bad, even if you point them all the
>same way. Otherwise I've started buying the uncut Laoureux felt, and cutting
>it with the jig that Pianotek sells.
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>I'd also be interested in other sources that people have found work for
>them. I'd like to go with the Yamaha sets already on blocks, but for
>everyday work it is a little expensive. 
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>Sincerely,
>
>Susan 
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>Susan Kline
>P.O. Box 1651
>Philomath, OR 97370
>skline@proaxis.com
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>"Enormous amounts of information are available, including, however, very
>little reliable data on what it all means."
>			-- Ashleigh Brilliant
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>Hi Susan, 
           Have you tried your iron yet?
Regards Roger
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Roger Jolly
University of Saskatchewan
Dept. of Music.


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