Wurzen felt

Delwin D Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Fri, 9 May 2003 14:18:58 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: May 09, 2003 1:06 PM
Subject: Re: Wurzen felt


>
> As far as pillows instead of hammers are concerned. I would just love to
see
> one of these instruments that Del and Ron talk about, and view first hand
> the installation process of said hammers from the moment they get
unpacked
> til the final touch of tone building is accomplished. I used a set of
> Ronsens that I got handed down from my brother once some years back. They
> went phoooofff when they hit the strings. And boy do I mean Phhhoooofff.
But
> upon a few applications of lacquer they actually sounded very nice.
>

One of the problems we have with Ronsen hammers is that they are very
inconsistent. One set will be wonderful. The next will be the Phhhoooofff's
you describe.

Del


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