In a message dated 3/29/99 1:47:49 PM Central Standard Time, isaac@wildcoast.co.za writes: << I'm looking for tips on replacing broken strings on upright pianos when one has no one available to assistant. I wasted too much time today in trying to keep the string on the hitch pin while making the coils on the tuning pin. Gary Isaac P.O. Box 550 Umtata South Africa 5099 Phone/Fax: +27 47 535-0376 Email: isaac@wildcoast.com >> Use small vise grips on the hitch pin. Just tight enough to keep them on the hitch pin and the wire won't come off. Andrew R.
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