<font color='navy' size='2' face='Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif'>J<font color="navy" face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="2">D<br>   Can I buy it thru you?  I don't think there is a source here.<br> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div style="clear: both;"><b><font color="indigo" face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="1"><font size="2">Dale S. Erwin<br> </font><font size="2"><font size="1">www.Erwinspiano.com</font></font><br> <font size="1">Sitka Soundboard Sales<br> Ronsen Piano hammers<br> 209-577-8397</font><br> </font><font size="1"><br> </font></b><br> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: arial,helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: black;">-----Original Message-----<br> From: John Delacour <JD@Pianomaker.co.uk><br> To: pianotech@ptg.org<br> Sent: Thu, Apr 21, 2011 2:02 pm<br> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Damper Felt<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_0_a6b39c3e-48c3-453e-8bd1-f10750c55dc2" style="margin: 0px; font-family: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> At 16:36 -0400 21/04/2011, Ed Foote wrote: <br> > I have used the factory felt, and still can't understand why all >the blocks are crooked and 90% of the trichords have one leg that is >considerably thicker than the other. <br>  <br> At 21:53 +0100 21/04/2011, I wrote: <br>  <br> I presume the cut sets I get for Steinways are from Steinway NY. Perhaps the clip, wedge and split are a bit softer. <br>  <br> After reading what Ed wrote I'd better stop presuming my felts come from New York because the ones I get are perfect and have none of those faults. <br>  <br> The box is labeled first in German and then in English Steinway Ersatzteil/Steinway Part, so perhaps Hamburg source their felt elsewhere. I like the Yamaha felt for general use but the cut of the Steinway stuff is a big step further in excellence. So it should be for the price. <br>  <br> JD <br>  <br> </div>  </div> </font></font>