[pianotech] Beckets and seeing the wire coming out the other side

[Conrad Hoffsommer]

On 10/6/09, Duaine & Laura Hechler <dahechler at att.net> wrote:
> So lets take this ridiculous unnecessary discussion (because there is no
> functionality difference in which the becket is facing, only cosmetic)
> to the extreme.
>
> Should the becket wire be seen coming out the other side of the pin.
>
> I say YES because that way you can tell if the wire has slipped.
>
> O:-)

Or... in the case of a BUNCH of 243 Baldwins, it allows for
double-becketing with the tail just handy to rip the flesh from your
bones if you ever have to restring a unison.
DAMHIK

-- 
Conrad