Tuning Pin Torque

Don drose@dlcwest.com
Sun, 30 Jul 2000 14:03:53 -0600


Hi John,

It was in the old *Best* Catalogue from Toronto. It suggested that 30
in/lbs was the minimum value for stability. I think the figures were wildly
optomistic. 

At 03:29 PM 07/29/2000 -0300, you wrote:
>Hi List,
>I was wondering, is there a table of torque measurements,
>in inch pounds, for the tuning pins.
>i.e.   too loose?
>        loose?
>         nice to tune?
>         too tight?
>I remember I saw one once, but I can't remember where.
>Thanking you in advance.
>Regards,
>John M. Ross
>Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
>
>
>
>
Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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