At 07:40 AM 10/27/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Another consideration would be to purchase your hammers and shanks >(remember, you likely want to replace shanks and flanges also!!!) from >Wally Brooks. He will do expert hammer hanging if you wish. He is very >helpful. He will also do the tapering and tailing if you wish. He will >match up a set of new hammers to your old hammers. I did my first grand >hammer replacement job with him and everything came out perfect. If you >want to do everything yourself, then go wherever. But if not, Wally will >do it for you and do a very, very exacting job. > >wwbrooks@aol.com > >Terry Farrell There is also the possibility of recovering the existing hammers if the rollers and centers are satisfactory. Regards, Jon Page, piano technician Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. mailto:jonpage@attbi.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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