This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Fair enough.=20 =20 Now let's see your average Boy Scout tie a teeny little knot on an A#0 string with about an inch between the tuning pin and the upper = termination pin! =20 And, just for fun, tell him he's already 20 minutes late to his next appointment and he left his trusty 5" Vice Grips at the Johnson place, = last Tuesday, he thinks. <G>=20 =20 Just what ARE those upright bass termination pins called, anyway? You = know, where the poor old, tired strings are asked to take a hard right turn on their way to the coil..."Pardon me, twenty-three skidoo, excuse my = rust." =20 Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On = Behalf Of Thomas Cole Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 6:14 PM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: Old Splice was ... Bass String Matching Alan, Try making a tuner's knot with a piece of rope, making sure you tie it = just like us tuners do it, and then try to pull it apart. Let me know what = you discover. Playfully, Tom Cole Alan wrote: ...=20 If making a dependable knot with different thicknesses of wire is a = problem, make a sheet bend instead of the square knot. =20 Alan R. Barnard Ready, Willing, and Able to be Wrong in Salem, MO -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.4 - Release Date: 04/06/2005 --=20 No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.4 - Release Date: 04/06/2005 =20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/3f/30/f9/b1/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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