Not me, either. Nothing much more frustrating than trying to latch on to a flush bridge pin. Of course, your definition of "practical" could be flexible. Other than not making it more difficult to string under struts, I say leave 'em proud. Regards, Guy Nichols At 05:33 PM 12/22/2005 -0600, you wrote: >>While we're on the subject, does anyone have any evidence that it is >>better to have as little bridge pin standing above the cap as is >>practical? I have heard this from one reliable source but would like to >>corroborate it. >>Alan Eder, RPT > > >Not me. The evidence I've accumulated indicates no quantifiable >difference. There just doesn't seem to be any cause and effect >relationship between pin height and sound production that I can find. The >pins standing up too high look goofy, but they don't sound any different >than pins driven deeper. What is "better" about shorter, and what does >your reliable source base the claim on? > >Ron N >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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