hinge pins

Z! Reinhardt diskladame@provide.net
Tue, 21 Jul 1998 17:03:35 -0400


Any chance that the piano's manufacturer is still in business?  Failing
that, I would use the next size up hinge pin and make them fit by
reaming/drilling the hinge innards to accommodate the larger pin in a snug
fit.

Z! Reinhardt RPT
Ann Arbor  MI
diskladame@provide.net
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> From: Clyde Hollinger <cedel@redrose.net>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: hinge pins
> Date: Tuesday, July 21, 1998 7:45 AM
> 
> Friends:
> 
> What do you do when you need a hinge pin in an unavailable size?  I
> bought all the sizes Schaff offers, but still I almost never have the
> size I need.  I have trouble making myself just stick a nail in the
> hole, but if that's the best option then I guess that's what I'll do. 
> Thanks!
> 
> Clyde Hollinger, RPT
> Lititz, PA
> 


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