[GreenKeys] 32/33/38 type hammers

[Don Robert House]

>I have found that the "hardened" type hammers can be
>revived by putting them in the microwave for a few
>seconds. Softens them up enough to pop onto the
>machine. They seem to stay soft, but don't get
>gooey.
>
>I would recommend that a small piece of rubber
>be attached to the hammer with some shrink tubing
>as a holder. The back of the hammer doesn't need any
>clearance and the shrink tubing would hold the
>rubber (as a cushion) real tight. I'm not sure if
>any type of glue would hold up.
>
>Jack WA2HWJ
>


Good idea Jack,

The only problem might be that in heating the tubing, the heat may 
also soften the print hammer head.

Always something!

Don