HI Kendall, Does your piano by any chance have a patent number on it for the stringing method? I'd be curious to search it. Regards, Fred Sturm University of New Mexico fssturm at unm.edu On Sep 13, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Kendall Ross Bean wrote: > I think there might also be some confusion here because Wurlitzer > apparently used two different configurations for these iron > pinblocks. The one I am working on uses a machine screw with a > relatively fine thread to hold the tuning pin in from the back (or > underside on a grand), but you brought up a good point: there was > also a design that used wedges, and a tuning pin that was split at > the bottom to accept the wedge, which wedge could then be pounded in > further to tighten the pin (which design I have also seen in my > travels, but unfortunately don't have a picture of.) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20080914/b1dd2cba/attachment.html
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