The problem is not uncommon in Baldwins around here. I don't see it with the majority of them, but enough to know there was likely a problem in manufacturing at one time. John Formsma On Saturday, September 8, 2012, wrote: > This is a picture of Baldwin hammers, with the felt coming loose from the > molding. Since I've been here, I've replaced about dozen sets, and glued > the felt back on about 3 or 4 dozen pianos. The thing is, I don't think I > ever saw this when I was in St. Louis or in Alabama, but then I didn't > service that many Baldwins back then. > > The question I have is, is it just happening in Hawaii because of the > climate, or is this happening all over the country because Baldwin hammers > were not glued properly at the factory, and without staples, and they are > just now starting to come loose after 10 - 15 years? > > Wim > > > -- John Formsma, RPT Blue Mountain, MS -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120910/026c689f/attachment.htm>
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