[pianotech] Boston gp-156

[Richard Ucci]

Thanks Dean, will do.

Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano
www.uccipiano.com


On Aug 22, 2010, at 11:58 PM, "Dean May" <deanmay at pianorebuilders.com>  
wrote:

> They break at the tuning pin when you are tuning. They break at the
> agraffe/capo during playing. When they break at the hitch, there is a
> problem with the wire, usually rust. Since this is a newer problem I  
> suspect
> rust is  not the issue, it was a manufacturing problem that weakened  
> the
> wire and it is now showing up. Call Boston, talk to tech  support,  
> ask for
> their opinion, but push to have them replace the set.
>
>
> Dean
>
> Dean W May                (812) 235-5272
>
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>
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org]  
> On Behalf
> Of Richard Ucci
> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:42 PM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: [pianotech] Boston gp-156
>
> I've got a client who's son is breaking bass strings (2) so far.  
> What is
> causing them to break at the hitch pin rather than the tuning pin?
>
> Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano
> www.uccipiano.com
>