Yeah, but that was the way the "Masters" did it. It mustn't be changed. Who the heck are we to even question their wisdom? Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- From: <Kdivad@AOL.COM> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 10:44 AM Subject: Re: no damper felt backing > In a message dated Sat, 24 Aug 2002 8:49:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com writes: > > > > > > > I have done damper replacement with no red felt backing where there was once red felt backing with very good results. > > > > I would not be surprised to find that the red felt backing provides much the same benefit as the white middle layer found in some bushing felt. > > > > But I could be wrong. Happened once back in '79. ;-) > > > > Terry Farrell > > Or, the outer felt with double bushed damper guides. > > David Koelzer > Vintage Pianos > DFW >
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