Damper felt removal

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Sun, 5 May 2002 15:22:06 -0400


I do the same - except maybe alcohol and water to soak in easier, and let soak overnight - they just fall off real easy and real clean!

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: Damper felt removal


> HazenBannister@cs.com wrote:
> 
> > Hi list,
> > What is everyone's favorite damper felt removal process.I know this
> > was metioned not long ago,but my memory is even shorter.
> > Thanks,
> > Hazen Bannister
> 
> I like to soak them in with a mixture of water, wallpaper remover, and
> vinegar. I also like to keep this mixture as warm as I can when applying
> it to the felt. Let it work on the glue for a half hour or so... perhaps
> a second application to keept the underfelt nice and soaked... then just
> peal off, clean residues, and let dry.
> 
> 
> --
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, N.P.T.F.
> Bergen, Norway
> mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no
> http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html
> 
> 



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