I observed that. The stringer skipped a hitch pin 27 pins from the top. If I was to skip the first one it seems to put the side bearing where it belongs - though I haven't been able to get under the bass strings as of yet. Steve Grattan Lost Chord Clinic ________________________________ From: Joe Goss <imatunr at srvinet.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org Sent: Thursday, October 8, 2009 2:01:09 PM Subject: Re: [pianotech] Stringing question and puzzler for the day Hi, I SUSPECT THAT THE SIDE BEARING ON THE BRIDGE PIN WOULD CHANGE IF YOU FOLLOWED NORMAL PROCEDURE. Not shouting, caps locked on >g< Joe Goss BSMusEd MMusEd RPT imatunr at srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- >From: Stephen Grattan >To: pianotech at ptg.org >Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 10:51 AM >Subject: [pianotech] Stringing question and puzzler for the day > > >Hello list, > >I am in the process of tearing an upright piano down to install a pinblock and restring as part of a very extensive rebuild. I have never seen a pattern of stringing like what I found on this piano. Should I copy it or go to a more traditional pattern? Also - can you identify the piano? I know what it is - but it seems like a good puzzle. > >Steve Grattan >Lost Chord Clinic -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20091008/5eef3fd2/attachment.htm>
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