<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1528" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I do not want to commit to saying yes = as there are so many mis made tips and head threads that american piano sold to = schaff. I just know that my tips and heads work together without causing problems. = They also work well on most schaff stuff but not all of what they sold of = american products.</FONT></DIV> <DIV>Joe Goss RPT<BR>Mother Goose Tools<BR><A href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">imatunr@srvinet.com</A><BR><A href="http://www.mothergoosetools.com">www.mothergoosetools.com</A></DI= V> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=pianotune05@comcast.net href="mailto:pianotune05@comcast.net">pianotune05@comcast.net</A> = </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech List</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 17, 2006 = 9:34 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: tips</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Hi JOe,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>do thse Sole tips work with the Schaff #21 = hammer, and how are they different than the tips shcaff sells?  Also, what = degree angle is best 15 or 5 for the head?  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Marshall</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>ps. Did I tell you that I've seen one of the = levers you make with the ball on the end. I was up in Madison getting some = tutoring from an RPT who knows you, Bill Bremmer, and he has one of your levers, a = really neat one I must say.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px = solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR>From: "Joe And Penny Goss" <imatunr@srvinet.com> <BR><BR>> Hi Don, <BR>> We carry = #2 and #3 "sole" tips <BR>> Joe Goss RPT <BR>> Mother Goose Tools = <BR>> imatunr@srvinet.com <BR>> www.mothergoosetools.com <BR>> ----- = Original Message ----- <BR>> From: "Don Price" = <DCP3@TWOL.COM><BR>> To: "PTG LIST" <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG><BR>> Sent: Thursday, February = 16, 2006 3:40 PM <BR>> Subject: tips <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> > List = - I've used the Hale hammer (lever), heads and tips for umpteen <BR>> = > years. Needing to replace a couple of tips and since Hale is not = longer <BR>> > in business, I ordered from Schaff. The Schaff tips = fit the threads on <BR>> > the hammer O.K., but the tip doesn't fit = the pins as well as the Hale <BR>> > tips did. The Schaff tip seems to = fit well on the pin ! at the very end <BR>> > of the tip, but there = seems an extreme amount in and out play (on an <BR>> > upright) on the = end of the hammer. On a twelve inch hammer length, the <BR>> > end of = the hammer will move in/out 1 1/2 to 2 inches. The Hale tips <BR>> = > let the hammer end move less than 1/2 inch. <BR>> > <BR>> > = Do any of you have a recommendation for another place to find tips which = <BR>> > provide a better fit with the pin? <BR>> > <BR>> > = Thanks. <BR>> > <BR>> > Don <BR>> > <BR>> > _______________________________________________ <BR>> > = Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives <BR>> _______________________________________________ <BR>> Pianotech = list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives </BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>