David, And there's the rub. Your original post said 00 pins, not 0/0. Gotcha. :-) 2/0 pins are commonly referred to as 00. Avery >It was my understanding that tuning pins came in 0/0, 1/0, 2/0 >up to 6/0. I took a measurement of a tuning pin from the >Kimball and it read .275. I measured a set of 0/0 pins I got >from Yamaha years ago and they measure .275. I measured a set >of 2/0 pins I have and they measure .280. When I began in the >business I thought there was only 2/0 to 6/0. Yamaha informed >that they begin at 0/0 or at least did on some piano I was >working on years ago. Anyhoo to quote Jim Bryant, "maybe I >don't know what I know!" > >David ilvedson, RPT > >> Aren't 00 and 2/'s the same thing? >> >> Avery >> >> >#2...The piano has 00 pins! I will be putting in 2's. _____________________________________ Avery Todd, RPT Moores School of Music University of Houston 713-743-3226 atodd@uh.edu _____________________________________
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