Back when I was experimenting with possible
substitutes for knuckle buckskin, I got some samples
of specialty woven tape from Bally Ribbon Mills, in
Pa.. Teflon woven tape, Kevlar, etc..
Kevlar is what bullet proof vests are made of. Bet
it'd last a while!
Thump
--- John Delacour <JD at Pianomaker.co.uk> wrote:
> At 19:02 -0400 11/9/07, J Patrick Draine wrote:
>
> >All I can offer is that my web based email, GMail
> from Google, has a
> >sidebar list of advertisers keyed to the content of
> the message
> >being read. The following link lists cotton bridle
> tape
> ><<http://www.waynemills.com/cottontapes.html>
> >http://www.waynemills.com/cottontapes.html>, but
> it's not "our"
> >variety -- it's 1" wide! Perhaps an inquiry to them
> via email could
> >help your search. Or further Google searches will
> do the trick? BTW,
> >who is supplying suede tipped (piano action) bridle
> straps these
> >days?
>
>
> I'm getting very warm at last. The first firm I
> phoned in Leicester
> knew the tape I was talking about straight away,
> because it was quite
> possibly he that made the reel I have and used to
> supply a certain
> action manufacturer whose name I will withhold. He
> is sending me a
> sample and I'm hoping to be in luck.
>
> JD
>
>
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