wire size

Avery avery1 at houston.rr.com
Sat Jun 3 21:32:26 MDT 2006


Oops. That "should" be blind tech. Not blink tech! :-D That's one of 
the time when spell checker
doesn't help at all!

Avery

Thanks, Tom. That's what I was looking for to recommend to Marshall. 
We have a very good blink tech
here in Houston, \but as far as I've been able to find out, he 
doesn't have an e-mail address.

Avery

At 10:03 PM 6/3/2006, you wrote:
>pianotune05 wrote:
>>I'm curious, where would one see size 23 wire?
>>Marshall
>
>I have used really thick pieces of wire for splicing broken bass 
>strings on concert grands. Otherwise, it is very rare to see a #23 string.
>
>I was just reading on line about the Smith-Kettlewell micrometer 
>which is recommended by a sight-impaired piano technician in San Francisco:
>
>"For general use in making precision measurements of mechanical dimensions.
>
>This is a standard mechanical micrometer which has been adapted with 
>an expanded braille scale. The scale is on a drum whose diameter is 
>larger than the "thimble" on which visual markings are inscribed.
>
>Can be used by blind machinists, automotive repair technicians, 
>piano tuners, electronics and fabrications technicians, etc."
>Regards,
>Tom Cole
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