<HTML><HEAD> <META charset=UTF-8 http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charse= t=utf-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1264" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fffff= f"> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">A few years back, before I started getting= S&S upright parts from Wally,  I installed a whole new butt double= flange set i got from APSCO.  I had to trim, with an exacto knife= , the excess felt around the return springs.  The fork of the damper le= ver simply would not fit because of the excess felt.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">  On a few,, the felt came out c= ompletely.  I installed the damper lever anyway. It straddled the sprin= g and seemed secure and silent.  Piano is still working nice an quiet t= oday.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"> Arthur Marino</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">Sunrise FL.  </FONT></DIV></BODY></HT= ML>