It looks like a tennis ball hooked up to an electric jig saw, which sits on a platform over the strings. I guess to pound in the strings? Wim -----Original Message----- From: Jack Houweling <jackhouweling at dccnet.com> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Thu, Sep 29, 2011 6:18 pm Subject: [pianotech] FW: what is this? I saw this video on You Tube called Pianomania, it has a Steinway concert technician named Stefan Knupfer working for Lang Lang, and at 0:47 he shows some kind of pounder. Does anyone know what it is or what it does? Check out video link below. Jack Houweling http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWhRZmaFwLU&feature=BFa&list=PLEE6173BD97999F94&lf=results_video -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20110930/c1281cf5/attachment.htm>
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