I recently had a grand in which had this wire protrusion through most of the piano. Very sloppy looking. I was able to clean it up with a Dremel Tool and grinding bit and only nabbed a few coils, oops - pow ! The job looked decent following this, along with compressing the coils and tuning, tuning, tuning. Jon Page Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. (jpage@capecod.net) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ At 09:12 AM 4/30/98 -0400, you wrote: >The beckets should go TO the other side of the TP, not out the other >side. > >I have been bloodied several time with sharp ends sticking out, and if >you ever have to remove a tuning pin goo luck. You cannot get enough >slack out of the coil to pull the becket out of the pin. > >I strongly feel it is an an idication of poor workmanship and ignorance >to see beckets sticking out the other side. > > Newton > >
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