refelt vs new hammers

[Avery Todd]

I "believe" that Abel does refelting.

Avery

At 09:51 AM 9/30/05, you wrote:
>I don't quite understand how hammers are 
>refelted?   Maybe someone could explain how they 
>do that.   The only thing I can figure is they 
>remove all felt from moldings, glue them 
>together to make up a large molding like new 
>hammers and then glue on another hammer felt 
>block...cutting apart at the old seams?
>
>David I.
>
>
>
>----- Original message ----------------------------------------
>From: Stéphane_Collin <collin.s@skynet.be>
>To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Received: 9/30/2005 5:53:02 AM
>Subject: refelt vs new hammers
>
>
> >Hello list.
>
> >Is there any reason to prefer new hammers instead of refelting the old ones
> >or vice versa ?  I mean : is the quality of a 
> new hammer better than that of
> >a refelted hammer ?
> >Do you believe in utility of underfelt, or is it just decorative ?
>
> >Best regards.
>
> >Stéphane Collin.
>
>
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