---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment On 10-feb-04, at 21:26, Overs Pianos wrote: > Terry, > > =46rom the results we were having with Imadagawas(which were special=20= > orders with tail length, width and hammer felt all specified)I'd=20 > probably go for the Mahogany (or Walnut) core Imadagawas if the only=20= > Abel option was Hornbeam. Fortunately it isn't a choice I have to=20 > make. I haven't held any hammers made with either rock maple or=20 > hornbeam cores in high regard. > > Ron O. > --=20 Hi Ron, English is not my native language and I am not a wood expert I want to=20= ask you what you have against rock maple. Steinway Hamburg has maple these days for their hammer moldings and we=20= do many hammer changes with these maple hammers. I must say I like these hammers but I like them especially because they=20= have a fine quality Wurzen felt. My ears are ok and I trust my musicality Does Steinway Hamburg use a different kind of maple? I highly value your experience and would appreciate it if you could=20 tell us what you have against rock maple. friendly greetings from Andr=E9 Oorebeek Amsterdam - The Netherlands 0031-20-6237357 0645-492389 0031-75-6226878 www.concertpianoservice.nl www.grandpiano.nl ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1252 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/54/11/b8/1d/attachment.bin ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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