broke a damper in the bass (bichord wedge)

[John Ross]

Hi Stephen,
If it is just the felt that came unglued, reglue it. The spring
holding it against the string, will locate it properly, till the
glue dries.
If the damper block split, replace it.
Regards,
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Airy" <stephen_airy@yahoo.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 1:27 PM
Subject: broke a damper in the bass (bichord wedge)


> Is there any way to glue it back on or should I
> replace it?
>
> btw it's note A#-26 on my Ricca & Son 56" upright.  I
> got a couple strings spliced, and plan to glue some
> ivories back on & level the keys, and I'm in the
> process of filing the hammers.
>
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