The D hammers were replaced because it gets played? Personally, I hate those Baldwin hammers I take care of a 1981 SD with Wurzen hammers that is special. David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Phil Bondi" <phil at philbondi.com> To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org> Received: 10/10/2007 2:23:36 PM Subject: Re: [CAUT] Backfire!! > >.. although it may not support quite so great >a Nose Elevation >> Angle on the part of the player :-) >> >oh my - those are words to quote you by! >I have the pleasure of work with a D and a SD in >a hall down here. The SD literally blows the >doors off the D, but there's that nose angle >thingee.... >I'm willing to bet if you took the fallboard off >both of them and asked any reputable player to >sample both, the SD would win hands down. The D >had the Hammers changed about 10 years ago. the >SD('74) is original. >That's a great line Ken! >-Phil Bondi(Fl)
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