tuning hammer tips

[David Love]

I think the Watanabe tips are excellent.

David Love
davidlovepianos at comcast.net 

-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of J Patrick Draine
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 4:51 PM
To: l-bartlett at sbcglobal.net; Pianotech List
Subject: Re: tuning hammer tips

I find the Schaff tips to be very irregular in their sizing --  
sometimes a #4 is tighter than a #3, etc. etc.
The Watanabe tips seem to fit the pins better, with a firmer grip.
Sometimes a loose fit can be a good thing.
My perception,
Patrick Draine

On Mar 23, 2006, at 6:35 PM, Leslie Bartlett wrote:

> Are the Pianoteck hammer tips of significantly greater quality to  
> justify their purchase instead of ones from Schaff?
> Thanks
> les bartlett
> houston