Using sandpaper on tuning pins.

David Skolnik davidskolnik at optonline.net
Sun Jul 20 08:41:53 MDT 2008


Paul,
Grit side is out, not against the pin.

David Skolnik
Hastings on Hudson, NY

At 12:33 AM 7/20/2008, you wrote:
>Ron:
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>Think abrasive grit against the fine threads of tuning pins. Think 
>rather of using hardwood veneer shims in the tuning pin hole.
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>Paul
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ronny Boyd <ronnybyd at yahoo.com>
>To: pianotech at ptg.org
>Sent: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:53 pm
>Subject: Using sandpaper on tuning pins.
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>I've heard it mentioned several times that using sandpaper on loose 
>tuning pins is the best way to go. My question is;
>Do you glue the sandpaper on the pins or? I keep thinking that as 
>you pound the pin back in it will peel off the sandpaper.
>Also what is the best grit to use?
>
>Ron Boyd
>Milwaukee chapter #532
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