a hammer question

[Vinny Samarco]

Marshall,
I  perhaps I am wrong about this, but did you say you were legally blind? 
If that is the case, you can get the revlitz book from RFB&D on cassette or 
daisey format.

Vinny
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ric Brekne" <ricbrek@broadpark.no>
To: "pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 12:44 AM
Subject: a hammer question


> Marshall
>
> Might I suggest you buy Arthur Reblitz's book on piano tuning and repair. 
> Easily available on the net from several sources. I think you will find it 
> much more effective for this kind of thing then  email posts allow for.
>
> best of luck
> Richard Brekne
> ----------
>
> Hi everyone,
> I have a future customer who has a piano with a hammer, get this, that's
> split.  He has the other, top half.  Rather than order 88 hammers which
> I was told would have to be done because I cannot just order one, I was
> given another idea.  I was told that there is a sleeve that can be
> placed on the hammer shank that is still attached to the action and then
> the top half is inserted in.  Does anyone know if this is a hard
> procedure as I'm just getting into the repair side of piano tech?  Where
> can I buy such a sleeve?  Thanks again, and if this is one of those,
> obvious things as CY mentioned to me yesterday, I appologize.
> Marshall
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