teflon bushings (was re-pinning)

Horace Greeley hgreeley@stanford.edu
Wed, 25 Aug 2004 09:14:34 -0700


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Ryan,

At 08:20 AM 8/25/2004, you wrote:
>In a presentation a couple of years ago, Joseph Pramburger claimed that he 
>developed a Teflon bushing that solved the problems of the ones used in 
>Steinway's production. He's very sensitive of the fact that people have 
>blamed him for inventing the original teflon bushings. He denies this 
>emphatically and claims that the Teflon bushing he patented solved the 
>problems but that Steinway didn't use it.

Just one of any number of improvements that never made it into production.

Also, FYI, Joe died recently.

Best.

Horace





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