[CAUT] Shimming the Steinway Action Stack

Jon Page jonpage at comcast.net
Sat Mar 6 04:16:40 MST 2010


>  One of the issues if you do start over will be choosing a set of hammers
>that will accommodate the longer bore with adequate tail length.  It may
>not be a Steinway stock hammer-not the worst thing.

On any custom bore, I order from Ronsen and ask for extra long moldings
to insure 1 1/16" tails for the entire set. With stock hammers from 
the suppliers,
you are limited to the 'standard' bore which will leave you with many if not
most tails less than 1".

Regards,

Jon Page
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