This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment If you have to use the old block, ream to get to some fresh wood and = then use the =93Lo-Torque=94 tuning pins that keep the #2 top but increase = the size of the pinblock part of the pin. They are available in half sizes so = you can choose between 3, 3 =BD, 4, 4 =BD, without getting the top of the = pin where the wire wraps too large in circumference. They are available from Pianotek. =20 =20 David Love davidlovepianos@comcast.net=20 -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On = Behalf Of Michael Gamble Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 1:36 PM To: pianotech@ptg.org Subject: re-stringing and CA =20 Hello List Thought I'd start a thread about re-stringing. We usually use the "next-size-up" tuning pins when re-stringing but basic science tells me = that the smaller the pin the less unwinding leverage on it from the string. = So. How about a new set of tuning pins the same size as the old and using CA = to "glue" them in....Ha! Ha! Regards from a darkening wintry Sussex village Michael G.(UK) ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20/fe/14/7b/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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