Imadegawa hammers

[Richard Brekne]

Great Terry.

Sounds like you answered your origional question for yourself. Buy the 
Abels then. My own experience more or less echos what Ron O origionally 
had to say.

Cheers and good luck.

RicB

pianolover 88 wrote:
> <I've used Abel cheapies a few times and they are workable... but you 
> may have to work harder with them to get the kind of sound you want out 
> of an older piano. But hey... go for it ! :)
> Cheers and Peace
> RicB>
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> "Cheapies"?  Which Abels would you be referring to? Maybe you should 
> re-phrase it to: Their "less expensive line". Afterall, even the 
> "Cheapest" Cadillac is still VASTLY superior than the best equipped Yugo!
> 
> I think you'd have to work a hellava lot harder on the Imadegawas than 
> the Abels, that's for sure. Unless you WANT cement blocks for hammers! I 
> think we can safely put this thread to bed; Abels are good hammers 
> overall, and will give a rounder, mellower tone out-of-the-box than the 
> Imadegawas.
> 
> Terry Peterson
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