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 > > >
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