Chris, Of course those Bs just need to played for a few years and broken in...;-] David I. ----- Original message ----------------------------------------> From: "Christopher D. Purdy" <purdy@oak.cats.ohiou.edu> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 23:18:56 -0400 Subject: Re: Voicing >>I've never had so darned much >>trouble with a set of hammers. Never again!!!!! The best hammers for a >>Steinway, IMHO, is anything other than theirs. >>Regards, >>Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon) >> >So how come the last several new B's I have worked on have cotton >balls on sticks where there should be piano hammers? I lacquer as a >last resort but here I am with the juice trying to get a brand new >$50,000 piano to make a sound. >There is nothing I enjoy more than the mild buzz you get lacquering >hammers though. Simple pleasures are the best. >chris >-- >Christopher D. Purdy R.P.T. >School of Music, Ohio University >Athens, Ohio 45701 >(740) 593-1656 >fax (740) 593-1429 >purdy@ohiou.edu >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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