birdcages

John Ross piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca
Sun, 13 Feb 2000 16:50:59 -0400


Hi Barrie,
Am I understanding you correctly?
The felt is,  a completely different cut, and is not available from our
supply houses.
Regards,
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barrie Heaton" <Piano@forte.airtime.co.uk>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 9:43 AM
Subject: Re: birdcages


In article <38A5CD75.79A3BD98@net1plus.com>, Clark
<caccola@net1plus.com> writes
>One, um, _interesting_ birdcage I had the pleasure of working on recently
had
>the
>'end-grain' of the felt against the strings in a fashion similar to the
older cloth
>dampers - nice idea, anyways.

That is how they all are meant to be - you can get end grain felt form the
UK supply houses if undamper felt is used then the dampers will not
damp

Barrie,

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