Doesn't Joe Goss sells stuff to prevent squeaking of deer skin and similar? I believe it's called Moose Juice. Is that Elk soft like deer hide or is it similar to regular ol' cow leather? Alan Barnard Salem, MO Joshua 24:15 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Ric Brekne" <ricbrek at broadpark.no> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 08/04/2006 5:26:28 PM Subject: Elk leather: was Backcheck noise > Which reminds me... Whislt touring the wild west this summer I picked >up a bundle of tanned Elk hide on an impulse. Anyone have any comments >on the potential uses of this stuff in pianos ? >Cheers >RicB >---------- >Bad leather on the backcheck is the cause replacing the backchecks is >the fix contact David at warentee service. > Fran > >David Love <davidlovepianos at comcast.net> wrote: > Roger: >I've encountered a couple of new Steinways recently with very loud hammer >tail to backcheck leather contact noise--especially audible on a soft blow. >The leather looks and feels relatively normal but the noise is definitely >bothersome. What is the likely cause and remedy. >David Love
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