[pianotech] wurzen front punching felt

[paul bruesch]

Top and center, Marketplace page in the back of the November 2008 PTJ. Maybe
you don't receive it?
Paul BRUESCH
Stillwater, MN

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:59 PM, <pianotek2000 at aol.com> wrote:<snip>

>   I've never seen pianoforte company run an ad,

</snip>

>
> John
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Spalding <m ike.spalding1 at verizon.net>
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Sent: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 9:35 pm
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] wurzen front punching felt
>
> Dear John,
>
> Personally, I have no objection to Jurgen responding to questions about his
> products in this manner. I'm bothered more by gratuitous insults such as
> "you're a nothing".
>
> Just my 2 cents.
>
> Mike Spalding
>
> pianotek2000 at aol.com wrote:
> > The list shouldn't be used for this kind of blatant commercialization. >
> Run an ad, Jurgen, and quit using the list to sell your products. > You're a
> nothing in this industry.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jurgen Goering <pianoforte at pianofortesupply.com>
> > To: pianotech at ptg.org
> > Sent: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:58 pm
> > Subject: Re: [pianotech] wurzen front punching felt
> >
> > Ry Sowers asked about how the Crescendo Punchings are being received. >
> The short answer is "very well, thank you", judging by the sales
> > numbers. Admittedly, it is mainly the high end rebuilders who use
> > this punching almost exclusively. As has been noted, there are cases
> > where the Crescendos may not be the best option, and of course
> > personal preference always plays into it as well.
> >
> >
> > The fact that top end companies such as Steingraeber (and others) are
> > using this felt is an unspoken endorsement. For more user opinions on
> > Crescendos, see:
> >
> > http://www.pianofortesupply.com/cresc.testimonia.html
> >
> >
> > Someone mentioned ironing the conventional green punchings. I have
> > also heard of using hammer hardener on FR punchings. To suggest this
> > as an alternative to Crescendo punchings is naive. The Crescendo felt
> > has a certain firmness and density, but the proprietary felting method
> > used, which is akin to the famous Wurzen hammer felt, preserves the
> > natural resilience of the wool fiber. Pressing felt with heat will
> > destroy the resilience which is needed to cushion the key blow.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > <smaller>Jurgen Goering
> >
> > Piano Forte Supply
> >
> > (250) 754-2440
> >
> > info at pianofortesupply.com <mailto:info at pianofortesupply.com<info at pianofortesupply.com?>
> >
> >
> > http:// www.pianofortesupply.com</smaller<http://www.pianofortesupply.com%3c/smaller><
> http://www.pianofortesupply.com%3c/smaller>>
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