[pianotech] Boston gp-156

[Richard Ucci]

New piano, no rust

Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano
www.uccipiano.com


On Aug 22, 2010, at 10:32 PM, tnrwim at aol.com wrote:

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> 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
>
>
> The only thing I know of that causes strings to break at the hitch  
> pin is rust. Have you seen the piano and the strings? Or is the  
> customer telling you where they are breaking?  Maybe he thinks they  
> are breaking at the hitch pin, when they are breaking at the agraff  
> or V bar. Of course if they are breaking there, then the son is just  
> playing to hard, and keeping the pedal on all the time.
>
> Wim
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Ucci <richarducci at comcast.net>
> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Sun, Aug 22, 2010 3:46 pm
> 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
>
>
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