If you did the rebuild, I would think reaming, and oversize pins should be the way to correct the problem. On 3-Jun-08, at 5:33 PM, reggaepass at aol.com wrote: > A matter related to this thread: I have a client with a recently > rebuilt piano, including a new (Bolduc) pinblock. The torque is > acceptable on many/most of the tuning pins, but is too low on > several. The low-torque pins are not so loose as to not hold (at > least, not yet), but make it harder to tune accurately and, > especially, to get into a good groove as one moves along from string > to string. > > So the question is: Should I use CA on the looser pins, even though > this is an otherwise healthy, new block (I'm guessing some drilling > discrepancies are the culprit), or would CA now present problems > when we restring again (on this same block) down the road? And, if > I should NOT CA it, what then? > > Thanks, > > Alan Eder > > > Stay informed, get connected and more with AOL on your phone. John Ross Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080603/2e00dfe3/attachment.html
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