Slightly weighted, ergonomically designed hardwood handle for greater control and comfort.
Same ergonomically crafted handle as VT-3W, with precision- machined collet. This tool is actually a heavy duty pin vise that holds one voicing needle or other small tool (i.e. reamers, files). Design allows for very quick change of needles.
A convenient tool for voicing upright hammers without removing the action. Holds up to 3 needles. Includes needle cover and hex wrench.
Through-the-string grand voicing tool for fine voicing of individual hammers. This slender 9” brass tool allows easy access to hammers — without pulling out the action! Single needle is held by set screw, and is replaceable. Includes hex wrench.
Petite 5-1⁄4” voicing tool with hardwood handle and solid brass head. Holds up to 3 replaceable needles. Comes with hex wrench. High quality.
Factory style Japanese voicing tool. Holds up to 3 needles, held by set screws. Hardwood handle and protective aluminum cover. 6” overall.
For squeezing hammerheads to voice. 7” in length. High-polish nickel-plated finish.
Shaped brass head for ironing hammerheads to a smoother surface. Machined from solid brass and die formed for better heat transfer.
John James voicing needles are highest quality English needles, made of nickel-plated steel. Glovers needles are also available, with their distinctive triangular-shaped point.
Packages of 25 needles.
Apply to hammerheads to soften felt and create a more mellow tone. In 8 oz. applicator bottle. (Also used to ease (size) center pin bushings.)






