Oversized tuning pins

[Terry L Jack]

What size pins are considered oversized?  I just received the  book from
PTG, "Piano Technician's Guide to Field Repairs"  In it they refer to the
"oversized pins".  Please excuse my newby lack of knowledge.

Thank you ,

Terry Jack
Asso member
Eugene Chapter
----- Original Message -----
From: Frank Cahill <fcahill@erols.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 5:44 PM
Subject: Re: Oversized tuning pins


> Schaff sell them in quantities of 1 dozen. In fact, I need to order some
to
> replace the pins I used last week.
>
>
>
> Terry L Jack wrote:
>
> > I am looking for a couple of oversized tuning pins. I have only been
able to
> > find boxes of 240 from the suppliers. I need them for starting the coil
on
> > the tuning pin.
> >
> > If anyone can help me, please reply directly to me at:
tjack@pacinfo.com
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Terry Jack
> > Asso member
> > Eugene chapter
>
> --
>
> Frank Cahill
> Associate Member, Piano Technicians Guild
> Northern Va
>
>