[pianotech] twisted pair

jimialeggio jimialeggio at gmail.com
Thu Sep 9 20:51:06 MDT 2010


  I used the looping machine #114 from schaff.   Follow the instructions 
and practice a bunch...I get good at it on one belly, and then totally 
forget how I did it for the next...and have to practice all over again.

Jim I.




On 9/9/2010 9:47 PM, Larry Fisher RPT wrote:
> I usually find a few twisted pairs running about the neighborhood late 
> in the day but I have a different type I need to deal with.
> A Chickering 7 footer with individual unisons, twisted 10 times it 
> looks like.  I've played a bit with this out in the shop with a hand 
> crank and a pliers but I'm not up to production speed yet.  I'm 
> looking for suggestions from perhaps, someone that's been there and 
> done this.
> It's got to look very much like the hitch pin tail of a bass string.  
> Both pieces twisted together, not just one twisted around the other.
> I'm going to make a hand full of these in the shop using the proper 
> sizes prior to going to the customer's house.
> Lar


-- 
Jim Ialeggio
grandpianosolutions.com
978- 425-9026
Shirley, MA

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