wire size

[Avery]

Wow. That seems awfully big for middle C. You sure it wasn't a lower note?

Avery Todd
University of Houston

At 08:01 AM 6/3/2006, you wrote:
>A string broke on my mom's old upright while I was waging war with 
>it.  I believe it was right around middle C and the string size was 18.
>
>Have fun!
>
>Michelle Smith
>Bastrop, Texas
>
>
>
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>From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] 
>On Behalf Of Brian Doepke
>Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 7:39 AM
>To: 'Pianotech List'
>Subject: wire size
>
>Hello List,
>
>I will be visiting a new client next week and she has told me that a 
>string in the middle of the piano is broken.  The piano is an old, 
>tall upright.  I have several sizes of wire and will bring them 
>along with me.  However, the thickest that I have is size 15.
>
>What are the chances that I will need a thicker wire than 15 to 
>properly replace the broken string?
>
>Brian P. Doepke
>
>AAA Piano Works, Inc.
>260-432-2043
>260-417-1298
>
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