Sean, tuning pins come in size increments so small they cannot be measured accurately in fractional inches. I suggest having a local professional piano look at your piano to determine exactly what is needed to tune it. Jurgen Goering Piano Forte Supply (250) 754-2440 info at pianofortesupply.com http://www.pianofortesupply.com On Jun 8, 2006, at 8:53 PM, pianotech-request at ptg.org wrote: > > From: Sean Kim <seanyoonkim at yahoo.com> > Date: June 8, 2006 8:35:51 PM PDT > To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> > Subject: Re: Question regarding piano tuning hammers > Reply-To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> > > > Jurgen: > > I measured the pins on my piano (an upright Baldwin, > about 15 to 20 years old) and it measures 3/16" by > 3/16" inch, which is smaller than the "standard" 1/4 > inch x 1/4 inch square. > > I believe your hammers may have holes bigger than the > one I have now. Do you have anything that fits holes > significantly smaller? > > Appreciate your help. > > Sean > > --- Jurgen Goering <pianoforte at pianofortesupply.com> > wrote: > >> I carry tuning hammers for small sized tuning pins. >> Sizes 0000 to 0 >> (.256" to .272") >> These small pins are often found on vintage pianos. >> Since I carry >> those pin sizes, I carry can supply the proper >> tuning hammer to fit. >> >> >> Jurgen Goering >> Piano Forte Supply -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1653 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20060608/12f8ee6d/attachment.bin
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