Tightening coils on sloppy restringing

[Richard Moody]

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> From: Jon Page <jpage@capecod.net>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Tightening coils on sloppy restringing
> Date: Monday, May 03, 1999 10:07 PM
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> Look at S&S's, no wire protruding, neat job.  Copy that.
> 

This was pointed out to me that in S&S there are four turns in the treble,
and only three in the tenor and bass.  However I didn't get the
explanation why. Soooo every time I see one.......... if I remember...

I'll guess , maintaining tops of pins with string height from plate. Or a
strictly esoteric Steinway practice.

Count Ric