Coils and tuning pin bushings

[Kent Swafford]

on 6/1/00 1:58 PM, John Ross at piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca wrote:

> I can't remember the original question, but I only used those bushings once,
> when I was starting out.
> I find them useless.

I wouldn't go so far as to say brass tuning pin bushings are useless. Take
one, open it up, and flatten it out. You now have a very nice template with
which you can cut your sandpaper tuning pin shim to its correct size.   :)

Kent Swafford