Recovering Hammers query

Barrie Heaton Piano@forte.airtime.co.uk
Mon, 10 Nov 1997 08:21:49 +0000


Recover £120.00
New Rollers + fitting  £100.00
Recenter flanges £40.00

Total  £260.00 + P+P 

no VAT for overseas

This Was  Hecckschers price this morning 10/11/97


Barrie





In article <v03007807b08b826ad155@[129.7.68.12]>, Avery Todd
<atodd@uh.edu> writes
>   Seems like it could be a really useful thing in a university situation
>where there is a need to improve a lot of pianos fairly quickly. The price
>Barrie Heaton mentioned would be:
>
>CURRENCY CONVERSION RESULTS: 120.00 GBP British Pounds is equivalent to
>$203.17 USD American Dollars.
>
>   Wonder how much more new knuckles and repinning would add to the cost?
>
>Avery
>
>>Is anyone on this side of the pond re-covering hammers?  Sounds like a
>>great idea.
>>James Grebe
>>R.P.T. from St. Louis
>>pianoman@inlink.com
>>"Only my best is good enough"
>>
>>----------
>>> From: Barrie Heaton <Piano@forte.airtime.co.uk>
>>> To: pianotech@ptg.org
>>> Subject: Re: Recovering Hammers
>>> Date: Sunday, November 09, 1997 7:42 AM
>>>
>>> Hi Ron,
>>>
>SNIP
>>>
>>> I did a Chappell grand not long ago it cost me 120.00 pounds for the re-
>>> cover including underfeltr and stapeled turn around time 10 days.  They
>>> worked out really nice.  A colleague of mine has just had ten sets re-
>>> covered for a School in Cambridge, over the summer break.  There is no
>>> way he could have done that by replacing the heads.  The School is
>>> absolutely over the moon he says.
>>>
>>> In the U.K. you have three Companies who re-cover one is on the Web but
>>> no email as yet.  I believe there is no Companies in the U.S. who re-
>>> cover but I may be wrong.
>
>___________________________
>Avery Todd, RPT
>Moores School of Music
>University of Houston
>Houston, TX 77204-4893
>713-743-3226
>atodd@uh.edu
>http://www.uh.edu/music/
>
>
>





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