Shelly writes: >When I worked for Baldwin in the factory at Conway >for >12 years, the acceptable torque on a pin was between 180 and 230 lbs. > otherwise it was replaced with a bigger pin !!!!!! << Amazing, but I remember those. This is also one reason that I and several other techs that I knew stopped recommending Baldwin pianos. That amount of torque does nothing but exhaust the tuner. REgards, Ed Foote>> I was about to say the same thing, but you beat me to it. :-) I do not like tuning Baldwin grands, although the verticals are OK. John Formsma Blue Mountain, MS
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