Speaking of hammers..

Mike Bratcher MBratPianos@Indy.rr.com
Thu, 6 May 2004 15:19:56 -0500


That would be your "Young Chang" Wurlitzer.

Mike Bratcher
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Bondi" <phil@philbondi.com>
To: "Newtonville" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 8:43 AM
Subject: Speaking of hammers..


> I had a wonderful experience yesterday with a set of hammers on a 
> Wurlitzer Grand - Model  G-452 manufactured in 1989. These hammers have 
> an orange inner felt. I was wondering if anyone reading this might be 
> able to tell me who the manufacturer of these hammers are...here's the 
> scenario yesterday:
> 
> -faithful 6-month customer.
> -Piano just needed unison touch-up as far as tuning, so I spent the 
> remainder of time voicing.
> -got rid of the string grooves(not bad) and single-needled in, or out, 
> any discrepancies in tone.
> -I prefer single needling as I feel I have better control over the input 
> of the needle.
> 
> This Wurlitzer model, in general, has a reputation of being bright..not 
> this piano. It was beautiful.
> 
> Any ideas who the hammer maker might be?
> 
> Thanks,
> Phil Bondi(Fl)
> 
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