Hammer Solutions

[david severance]

At 04:20 PM 8/29/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Dear List,
>     Concerning the Keytop - Acetone solution, is this applied to the
>entire hammer, or do you avoid the striking point as with other types?
>
>Regards,
>Bob Sadowski RPT
>Erie, PA.
>
>Bob

        I've had good results appling the solution to the entire hammer.  If
anything, I might avoid the shoulder which I feel should remain as resilient
as possible.


David Severance Piano Technician
School of Music and Theater Arts
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington 99164