I recall from a Baldwin class, years ago, that (theoretically) any felt below the midpoint of the string of a wedge damper is not doing anything. REalistically, trimming anything below string level is fine. The string groove on the side of the damper is a good cutting guide. Conrad Hoffsommer > From: richard.ucci at att.net > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:42:25 -0500 > Subject: [pianotech] Damper trimming > > When trimming grand tri chord felt, how far below the strings is > necessary for proper dampening of the strings? > > Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100113/9a8d8133/attachment-0001.htm>
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