Hang'n dem Hamers

Jon Page jonpage@attbi.com
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 08:23:04 -0400


At 10:23 PM 10/21/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Oops, I guess my ignorance is showing. I have never bored/hung hammers - 
>the few sets I have installed, I have had Wally Brooks do it. I do have, 
>and have used with great success, the Spurlock upright hammer hanging jig. 
>I guess I was picturing one jig for it all, but of course, now that you 
>mention it, indeed, it would be two jigs.
>
>Let me restate then. What is the most effective grand hammer boring 
>jig  (doesn't both Renner and Spurlock make a boring jig?) and what is the 
>best grand hammer hanging jig?
>
>Thanks for any input - and for clearing up the aforementioned item!
>
>Terry Farrell

The Renner jig is State of the Srt and pricey, I have been using Wally's 
(at a third of the price) jig for years
with a few modifications.
Regards,

Jon Page,   piano technician
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
mailto:jonpage@attbi.com
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