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<div style="clear: both;"><b><font color="indigo" face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="1"><font size="2">Dale S. Erwin<br>
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From: Ed Foote <a440a@aol.com><br>
To: pianotech@ptg.org<br>
Sent: Thu, Apr 21, 2011 4:51 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Damper Felt<br>
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<div id="AOLMsgPart_1_86e7cdb0-6bba-44da-bf3d-d9e62727130d"><font color="navy" face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="2"><font size="2"><font face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Inre uneven trichord felt, Dale writes: </font></font></font></div>
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>> </font></font>I <font color="navy" face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="2">think trichord felt from anywhere must come that way. Tokiwa ...the same deal. I cut the slot deeper and add 1 to 2 pieces of kite string to get them to work. If that fails, I use the trusty damper smushing plier on the fat leg. <br>
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<div id="AOLMsgPart_1_86e7cdb0-6bba-44da-bf3d-d9e62727130d"><font color="navy" face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="2"><font color="navy" face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="2">I have made them work by pulling the smaller side down with a long needle inserted lengthwise about 2/3rds of the way up the leg then trimming the bottom to make both legs even. But I shouldn't have to. </font></font></div>
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