<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hello,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    My name is Jaume = Fabregas and last week I finished my MM in Piano at SMU in Dallas. I have = been working with Mr. David Porritt between January 1998 and May1999 tuning = some of the upright pianos at the Meadows School of the Arts and replacing = broken strings.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    I wanted to ask = how to protect felt from moth. Today I serviced a piano which was quite badly = eaten and the owner was a little worried. I also wanted to ask if there is a = relationship between moth and woodborer, should use some woodborer protection too?.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    I am going to = replace the white keytopes in a piano for the first time and I would like to know what do = you recommend for a beginner, if use those that come with top and front = together or replace only the tops (the fronts are in good shape). Any information on = how to remove the old tops, which kind of glue should I use for the new ones = and how to file them would be deeply appreciated.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    Thank you very much,</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Jaume Fàbregas i Marcet<BR>Apartat = 321<BR>E-08190 Sant Cugat del Vallès<BR>Barcelona. Spain<BR><A href="mailto:jaumefabregas@abaforum.es">jaumefabregas@abaforum.es</A><B= R><A href="http://www.smu.edu/~fabregas">http://www.smu.edu/~fabregas</A><BR= >teléfono: 34-93-675-4726</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>