The D hammers were replaced because it gets played? Personally, I hate those Baldwin hammers
I take care of a 1981 SD with Wurzen hammers that is special.
David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA 94044
----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Phil Bondi" <phil at philbondi.com>
To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org>
Received: 10/10/2007 2:23:36 PM
Subject: Re: [CAUT] Backfire!!
> >.. although it may not support quite so great
>a Nose Elevation
>> Angle on the part of the player :-)
>>
>oh my - those are words to quote you by!
>I have the pleasure of work with a D and a SD in
>a hall down here. The SD literally blows the
>doors off the D, but there's that nose angle
>thingee....
>I'm willing to bet if you took the fallboard off
>both of them and asked any reputable player to
>sample both, the SD would win hands down. The D
>had the Hammers changed about 10 years ago. the
>SD('74) is original.
>That's a great line Ken!
>-Phil Bondi(Fl)
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