Hi William, Trust me--if the pin block has been doped before and just 2 oz of CA glue is used the pins sometimes (not always) become *super* tight. They can shear off. So take along your tuning pin punch At 11:17 PM 26/01/2005 -0600, you wrote: >David, >Truly can't imaging CA actually causing a pin to break. I don't question >the experience, only the mechanism. Probably a bad pin, now it's actually >tight again, and - SNAP!! I would not blame the CA. Typically CA makes an >instrument tunable again, sometimes makes pins actually tight again, but not >in the "Brand-New Baldwin" category. > >Regards, >William R. Monroe Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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