This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Clyde, Thanks for that Clyde, that certainly follows what I have seen. So some = strength must be lost from coiling on the pin. Maybe Mason and Hamlin = were onto something with their stringer system. I have read and heard = that piano wire is at its best when its at 70% of breaking point, What = is the allowance for elastic limit and coiling on the pin? Stuart ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Clyde Hollinger=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 11:22 PM Subject: Re: strings Stuart,=20 All I know is that nearly always, when a string breaks, it's right = where the coil stops and the "straight" section begins. Does that help? = Regards, Clyde=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/6a/77/e8/ad/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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