hammer thickness trimming jig

Joe And Penny Goss imatunr at srvinet.com
Sun Aug 24 13:56:50 MDT 2008


I think Spurlock also has a jig similar to Rogers.
Roger has two jigs one for the right the other for the left side.
Joe Goss RPT
Mother Goose Tools
imatunr at srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell at ameritech.net>
To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 10:49 AM
Subject: RE: hammer thickness trimming jig


> John,
> The weight is fine. The thickness interferes with neighbors. Just
> looking for the jig.
>
> Greg Newell
> Greg's Piano Forté
> www.gregspianoforte.com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
Behalf
> Of John Delacour
> Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 12:16 PM
> To: Pianotech List; 'College and University Technicians'
> Subject: Re: hammer thickness trimming jig
>
> You've bought the wrong hammers, which are most likely to be too
> heavy even if you find a way of planing them down to 10.5 or 11 mm
> wide.  This would mean you'd end up with too heavy an action or too
> sluggish an action owing to the lead you add to compensate for the
> over-heavy hammers.  Can't you send them back and get the proper
> lighter hammers for the early models?
>
> JD
>
>



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