>>From Sy Zabrocki > >How often do tuning pins break while tuning? Apparently not very often. It >would interesting to know how many tuners have broken one and how many >have not. > >In 38 years I never have experienced a broken pin. This time represents >about 32,000 tunings. Also, I have never seen a broken agraffe. Have I >just been lucky? Sy, In 19 years no broken tuning pins, but have replaced maybe 6 or 7 broken agraffes on different pianos. All were grands. Keith A. McGavern kam544@ionet.net Registered Piano Technician Oklahoma Chapter 731 Piano Technicians Guild Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA
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