<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=windows-1252"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1264" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#800000 size=2>Thanks for your = thoughts David. No, the hammers are not unusually hard - the piano has hardly been played - = it is in very good condition and actually sounds on the mellow end of the scale = for that type piano.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>>     = Does it have real hard hammers in that area?   --David Nereson, RPT<BR></FONT></BODY></HTML>