hammer weight evening

David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
Sat, 3 Jul 2004 08:28:22 -0700


I do this routinely.  If the swapping drifts too far afield, the hammers
start to change in size too much.  But swapping a neighboring hammer, or
even 2 or 3 down the line is not a problem in my view.  

David Love
davidlovepianos@earthlink.net


> [Original Message]
> From: Stéphane Collin <collin.s@skynet.be>
> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 7/3/2004 10:55:23 AM
> Subject: hammer weight evening
>
> Hello list.
>
> Do you see a drawback, when trying to achieve a smooth curve in hammer 
> weight, to simply reorder them from the heaviest to the lightest, 
> instead of adding or subtracting weight to them ?  When not distant more 
> than a couple one from the other, the hammers have quite the same shape, 
> no ?  (Foreseen that you don't swith two hammers of different bore angle).
>
> Stéphane Collin
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