Hi Ed, I've already (hopefully) purchased the tuning lever. At 12:35 PM 7/27/2005 -0400, you wrote: >My Reyburn impact hammer arrived 2 days ago. > >A fellow in England is selling all his piano tools after realizing they >were not an instant fix to his income problems. He says he'll sell his >Reyburn hammer for $100. > >Ed S. > > >> From: Otto Keyes <okeyes@uidaho.edu> >> To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org> >> Date: 7/25/2005 5:16:28 PM >> Subject: Re: [CAUT] in praise of impact hammers >> >> "Bumping" is not impact tuning. Give the impact hammer a try -- long >enough >> to learn a bit of control with it. >> >> Otto >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jeff Tanner" <jtanner@mozart.sc.edu> >> To: <l-bartlett@sbcglobal.net>; "College and University Technicians" >> <caut@ptg.org> >> Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 1:15 PM >> Subject: Re: [CAUT] in praise of impact hammers >> >> >> > >> > On Monday, July 25, 2005, at 03:46 PM, Leslie Bartlett wrote: >> > >> > > The pins were so tight on the Falcone I feared some would break. >> > >> > See, this is exactly where I would think the impact hammer would be >> > more likely to break tight pins than a standard hammer. >> > >> > I just can't imagine having the same control. I have no control trying >> > to "bump" the tuning hammer with tight pins. All that usually happens >> > is that the pin twists, the string renders, but the pin does not budge >> > in the block and everything goes right back south with a few sharp test >> > blows. >> > >> > We have a faculty member here who bought an impact hammer years ago >> > when he worked for a music store out west. I'll see if he'll let me >> > borrow it to try. >> > >> > Jeff T >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > >_______________________________________________ >caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.5/58 - Release Date: 7/25/2005 > > Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna@yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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