Hammers with no inner felt.

Avery Todd avery@ev1.net
Thu, 25 Jul 2002 18:03:34 -0500


Roger,

As far as I know, they still do.

Avery

At 10:47 AM 07/25/02 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Avery,
>                 The Bose's used to use Renner, probably still do.
>Roger
>
>At 05:46 AM 7/25/02 -0500, you wrote:
>>Phil,
>>
>>My, you're up early! :-)
>>
>>I doubt this will answer your question but if I'm remembering correctly,
>>our Bose's don't have underfelt on their hammers. I've seen others also
>>but right now, can't remember any brands.
>>
>>Avery
>>
>>At 04:49 AM 07/25/02 -0400, you wrote:
>>>'mornin.
>>>
>>>I came across a 're-build' yesterday. Part of the improvements made involved
>>>new hammers, shanks, etc. These hammers had no discerning inner felt. I can
>>>tell the difference between Renners, Abels, Ronsons, etc. from the color of
>>>the inner felt, most of the time.
>>>
>>>Does anyone know what kind of hammer is manufactured with no inner felt?
>>>They sounded fine on new wire(they need a poke here and there), but I could
>>>not tell what kind of hammer they are.
>>>
>>>Anyone?
>>>
>>>-Phil Bondi (Fl.)
>>>tito@philbondi.com
>>>
>>>




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