[pianotech] Balance Rail pins

[Ryan Sowers]

What about using the .146 and then cover it with teflon shrink tubing to
make it tighter. They make this in different thicknesses - down to .0015.

Might be worth a try.

Or check with a machinist and see if they can make you some.

Ryan

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Carlos Ralon <ceralon at comcast.net> wrote:

>  List,
> Badly needed. I'm working on a 1930's small Knabe Grd. I need new balance
> rail pins size
> .150 x 2". Shaff only has .146 & .160 x 2 1/4 & 2 5/8 long.  The .146 are
> too small and the .160 much too big for the holes and especialy the keys.
> Pianotech also no go on sizes according to their catalog. Anyone know of a
> supplier with these sizes or help me with a  solution. Thanks.
> Carlos Ralon, RPT
>



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Ryan Sowers, RPT
Puget Sound Chapter
Olympia, WA
www.pianova.net
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