On Thu, 16 Oct 1997 Pianotoone@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 97-10-16 10:42:52 EDT, you write: > > << pins still loose, he had to again drill a SECOND ROUND of randomly > placed holes (probably with a smaller drill bit) and then moved ALL the > strings and pins over a second time... leaving about 440 empty holes in > the aftermath (many of the old holes he tidied up by filling with wood > dowel). > > When tuning, I must follow each string to find the corresponding > tuning pin - because there is no sequence. If I ever have the pleasure > of tuning it again (all the pins are still very loose - even at 1/2 step > low) I will surely bring my camera and tripod. > Mike Erickson, Tucson, AZ >> > > I sure hope you are charging extra for traking down the pins that go with the > strings > > Dick Day > Marshall MI Yeah. And it's no wonder the pins are still loose. By now the pinblock is virtually a piece of swiss cheese with well over SIX HUNDRED holes in it! Les Smith lessmith@buffnet.net
This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC