Yes, that would be true. Do you mean that someone actually treated a set of oh-my-god-ow-wa hammers with keytop solution? Masochists! David Love davidlovepianos at comcast.net www.davidlovepianos.com -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Phil Bondi Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 3:49 PM To: Pianotech List Subject: Re: Voicing down hammers David Love wrote: > Straight acetone will actually make them harder. In fact, you can use it to > bring up the tone just slightly on a set that's slightly soft. I suppose it > causes the felt to shrink a bit. David, I'm under the understanding that if a hammer is treated with acetone and keytops, like I'm sure this set was, then straight acetone will help break down the plastic..is that not true? -Phil Bondi(Fl)
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