I have found the pins do just as well as regular pins. Baldwin also used them on their short run of Chickering grands a few years ago. Jim James Grebe Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair Artisan of Wood WWW.JamesGrebe.com 1526 Raspberry Lane Arnold, MO 63010 pianoman@accessus.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bec and John" <bjsilva001@comcast.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 8:29 PM Subject: Baldwin accujust hitch pins > Hi, > > Someone I know complains the Baldwin hitch pins cause them to not stay > in tune. I can't imagine the hitch pin would affect tuning in that way, > but I wanted to ask what other technicians on the list think about > that. > > Any other comments about the hitch pins are welcome. I understand their > purpose (isn't there another piano maker that uses a similar idea?), > but I wasn't sure if it was actually useful in the real world. > > Thanks. > > - John > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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