Side lifting tops on vertical pianos

[Ron Nossaman]

> Pulling the pin out is the easy part. Putting it back in is what creates 
> the problem. The hinges have to be lined up perfectly. If they are not, 
> it is easy to bend the long hinge pin as you try to push it back 
> in. 
> Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT

That's why you bevel the end with a file, isn't it? No problem.
Ron N