[pianotech] Upright Dampers

[Noah Frere]

Great! Thanks!


On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 5:42 PM, David Weiss <davidweiss at embarqmail.com>wrote:

>  I did this on a recent damper job, but only for the flat treble dampers.
> Before I took the action from the clients house to my shop I touched up the
> alignment.  It worked perfectly.
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> David Weiss
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> *From:* pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Noah Frere
> *Sent:* Friday, October 01, 2010 3:07 PM
> *To:* pianotech at ptg.org
> *Subject:* [pianotech] Upright Dampers
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> Hello all!
> I have only installed damper felts once or twice on uprights, and have
> always used the damper lever pressure as a clamp against the string. I still
> plan on doing that for the bass dampers, but have an action in the shop and
> am thinking of just gluing the fresh flat damper felts for the treble on
> here, outside the piano. Since they're flat, I feel like they'll do their
> job once they get to the strings. Is this folly?
>
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