>Mark Dierauf writes: > They're new Steinway hammers, right out of the box, but are dated 5/94. > I've used laquer in the past on Steinway hammers, but I think that this set will > come up most of the way by simply hogging off a lot of the felt. The piano is at > my place getting the new action, and in a small room with wood floors and no > carpet. Final voicing will be done in the customer's home, in a rather large > room, so I'd like to use something where I can see (hear) the results right > away. Also , as I said before, I don't think that I'll need to bring them up too > much. I think you will find that lacquer is a must to bring those hammers up. I wouldn't use the keytop solution initially on S&S hammers. --- vince mrykalo rpt ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ If you are not enjoying your work, you are not charging enough. -Vic Benvenuto ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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