Not unless the hammer shanks are warped or cracked or have been broken short. Why make work. David Love wrote: >When putting on new hammers, is there any real reason to change hammer >shanks if you are using the original hammer butts? > >David Love >davidlovepianos@comcast.net > > > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > -- Duaine Hechler Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding Associate Member of the Piano Technicians Guild Reed Organ Society Member St. Louis, MO 63034 (314) 838-5587 dahechler@charter.net www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com
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