Roger, dodger Mick (and all who replied). Will be checking everything suggested. Yes, the new Stecks have a beautifully designed damper system. Very, very nice. I still don't understand the horizontal/vertical felt cut difference, i.e., when to use which for what and why. Circular Exacto blade? Like a wicked little pizza cutter? Alan Barnard Salem, MO ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mick" <mick@laughinggravy.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 10:10 AM Subject: RE: Damper Felt > I buy vertically cut felt without backing from Renner Germany, and cut to > size with a circular X-acto blade. I agree with all the other suggestions > about string spacing, height etc. I find a dentists mirror assists greatly > in seating split wedges. Alan, I don't suppose the damper socket rail needs > easing? > > Do these Chinese Stecks have individual damper lift capstans for setting > simultaneous lift? > > Mick Danby CMIT > > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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