Question regarding piano tuning hammers

[Jurgen Goering]

Of course I meant hiring a piano technician to look at your piano.
Sorry for the blooper

Jurgen Goering
Piano Forte Supply
(250) 754-2440
info at pianofortesupply.com
http://www.pianofortesupply.com


On Jun 8, 2006, at 9:09 PM, Jurgen Goering wrote:

> 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
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