Hammer weight/density

Delwin D Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Tue, 16 Oct 2001 10:09:39 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Brekne" <rbrekne@broadpark.no>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: October 16, 2001 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: Hammer weight/density


>
> Seems like to me, that if hammers are "needleable", and one knows how much
they
> weigh... can even choose different basic  weight characteristics....  well
thats
> ten steps ahead of todays situation.
> ------------------------------------------------------

A hammer that is needled and/or voiced into submission is not at all the
same as one that is naturally resilient as a result of good felt selection
and good process. No, not at all--not even close.

Del




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