> I think it was Ron Nossaman who hinted once that he felt the U.S. piano > supply companies might be "translating" the sizes of German and Japanese > metric tuning pins and wire to U.S. sizes, because of this very issue. No hinting about it. Metric wire used by most of the world doesn't correspond to the AWG (I think it is) wire sizing we're sold, so when you order #15 wire in this country that's actually metric, you get the closest equivalent to AWG. Ron N
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