NEWOCTAVE GLOBAL Tuning hammers....

[Greg Newell]

Sara,
         I concur completely. You could actually 
have mine, .... i.e. if you could pry it out of 
my cold dead fingers. But then you'd probably still be unsuccessful. :-)

Greg Newell


At 08:37 AM 6/27/2006, you wrote:
>I'll second the recommendation for Steve Fujan's 
>levers. I'm just learning how to tune
>  and the stiffnes of these levers is making it 
> much easier to control the movement of the
>pin. I use (so far) two different tubes. The six 
>inch tube is nice on the junker with pins that
>aren't incredibly tight. The nine inch tube is 
>great on the tight tuning pins on the Pearl River.
>I also have one of those New Octave Global 
>hammers - I consider it and the Randy Potter
>apprentice lever to be emergency equipment. The 
>flex in the steel really bothers me.
>
>Sara Nash
>student

Greg Newell
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