vertical backcover: Gortex?

[Don]

Hi Mike,

The original back covers from DamppChaser were mylar. Over kill imho.

At 11:20 PM 28/08/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>       Water is more powerful than you  think.   Mike Bratcher    -----
>Original Message -----    From:    Ryan Sowers       To: pianotech@ptg.org 
>  Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 9:53    PM   Subject: vertical backcover:
> Gortex?   
>   I was at a garage sale earlier today and found a large piece of Gortex    
>fabric that a woman had planned on using to make some rain gear for her    
>kids, but never got around to it!
>
>It was only $5 and is enough to    cover the back of 2 vertical pianos.
>
>I've been checking on the web and    there are places you can buy Gortex 
>for $17 a yard: http://www.rockywoods.com/breathables_main.htm    
>waterproof breathables that sell for    less.
> 
>Wouldn't a lightweight waterproof breathable fabric make    the best back 
>cover? Or is this overkill? It seems like it would work    better than the 
>"grill cloth" that Dampp-chaser    sells.
>
>
>Ryan Sowers, RPT Puget Sound Chapter
>Pianova Piano    Service
>Olympia, WA         Do you Yahoo!?
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.

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