[pianotech] More on muffler rails

[Bruce Browning - The Piano Tuner]

Alan,
Burnt shellac, as used in "player" repair work, will glue felt to almost
anything.



> In this Rippen the felt just pulls off the rail.
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> The connecting rod is unhooked via a guide,
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> and the rail tilts back through 270 degrees to tuck away against the
> hammer rest rail.
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> I'm just wondering how they managed to glue felt to plastic.
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> AF