Damper Felt

[Farrell]

> Circular Exacto blade? Like a wicked little pizza cutter?

Yup. I think Pianotek sells one. You can also go to any fabric store - they sell them for cutting fabric. Also works excellent for cutting key bushings. I use them for cutting all sorts of stuff. Does a pretty good job on fingers also. They have different diameter wheels for various tasks.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tune4u@earthlink.net>
To: <mick@laughinggravy.net>; "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: Damper Felt


> 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
> >
> >
> >
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