Sohmer grand/Carl

[Carl Meyer]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: Sohmer grand/Carl


Thanks, Joe.  I agree.  I'm still looking for the lazy man's way to do it
without working too hard.

Carl



> Carl,
> >From the picture, I'd say you have enough "meat" on the tails to "grind"
> them in the proper way. Currently, I have a Bechstein grand on the bench,
> that has all of the checks angled for the hammer tails. Seems to work just
> fine.<G> As the Bechstein has the traditional European moulding/tail, it
is
> not possible to re-shape them, without adding something to the inside,
> (cove), of the tail(s). I've done that, but it's a pain in the rump! (A
> client that INSISTED on Renner hammers on his NY S&S. mumble mumble as
> well.)(This was Pre-Renner Blues.)
> Best Regards,
> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
> Captain, Tool Police
> Squares Are I
>
>
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