Ah and Aha! Wish I'd known this trick before now!!! When they go, that's where they go! Thank you, Dean! Alan Barnard Salem, MO ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Dean May" <deanmay at pianorebuilders.com> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Received: 6/28/2007 12:22:17 PM Subject: RE: Why NOT to polish bass strings....... >When you loosen the bass string be sure to pull it hard transversely. This >will keep the coils tight on the pin as you turn it. If you do this it will >keep the becket from flexing, weakening and breaking. >Dean >Dean May cell 812.239.3359
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