Wonderwand

[Don]

Hi,

As I mentioned before Mike Swendsen makes a ball type lever--and uses
better steel that *doesn't* flex!

At 08:51 PM 2/18/99 +0000, you wrote:
>List,
>
>As I reported previously my Wonderwand broke at the tip and 
>today I was forced back to my Yamaha hammer, actually I had to 
>use the gooseneck yesterday from my string repair kit. Lo and 
>behold I rediscovered my hammer control which had mysteriouly 
>disappeared when I went to the Wonderwand (no offense intended). 
>Some time ago I was developing muscle pain in my forarm and 
>tried the balltype hammer in hopes of relief.  The relief came 
>and I have had little arm problems lately.  So today I'm back to 
>the Yamaha hammer.  I remember Newton? complaining about the 
>Wonderwand flexing too much for him, some time back.  Well I 
>think that is what I just de-experienced...I think my good 
>Yamaha hammer is NOT flexing and my tuning technique felt great! 
>Problem is I also had some lower arm discomfort at the end of 
>the day...What I need is a regular hammer with a ball?
>
>Any imput is appreciated...
>
>
>David Ilvedson, RPT
>Pacifica, CA
>ilvey@jps.net
>
>
Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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