How did you remove the broken pin? James ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cliff Lesher" <lesher@jdweb.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 9:54 PM Subject: Re: tuning hammer tip > > > > > I'm tuning some Kawai 506S pianos now that have some pins sooo tight that > > I'm afraid they're going to shear off. I guess there are a lot of tight > > pins out there. > > > > James Baker > > James, > > I agree that 506Ses have some of the tightest pins out there, when new. A > month or two ago, I did twist off a 506S tuning pin. Last week, I was > tuning another, when I thought the same thing happened. It didn't. This > time the tuning lever tip blew apart. And it wasn't a thin-waller. > > On the plus side, I can still beat my kids at arm wrestling. > > Cliff Lesher > Winfield, PA > >
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