And yet Yamahas have oval pins that don't turn. "What's up with that?" --Cy-- SHUSTERpiano.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Jackson" <ScottWayneJackson at hotmail.com> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 8:04 PM Subject: Re: twisting front rail key pins > If you take a look at brand new pianos from Chinese factories, they often > over-size the mortice, then regulate by turning the front pin. Better > option than having sticking keys I guess. It's a good reason to make the > front pin eliptical, otherwise it may as well be round. > > Scott Jackson > Jurjens Pianos > www.jurjens.com.au
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