Hey Ron N. I think you cited this post from last March recently in reply to one of my posts. Here it is again for anyone that wants it! Terry Farrell Piano Tuning & Service Tampa, Florida mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike McCoy" <mjmc@attglobal.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 2:37 PM Subject: Re: Pin torque - project > Hi all, > > Our PTG Chapter started a pinblock project in 1996 with 8 different > pieces of pinblock, each piece drilled with 10 different size holes and > all pinned with number 2 pins, torque readings were then taken on each > pin in 1996 and again in 1999. The following is cut/pasted from a Lotus > 123 spreadsheet so the columns are off a bit but you can figure it out. > If anyone wants the 123 file just ask. No one remembers what type of > block number 6 was... oh well. > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #1 - Sohmer 5 ply Maple > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 210 185 > 0.252 6.4 210 180 > 0.2559 6.5 205 175 > 0.2571 F 6.53 180 170 > 0.2598 6.6 175 160 > 0.261 G 6.63 160 150 > 0.2638 6.7 150 125 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 148 130 > 0.2677 6.8 148 130 > 0.2717 I 6.9 140 120 > > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #2 - APSCO Dilignit - 18.5 PPI Beech > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 275 255 > 0.252 6.4 265 225 > 0.2559 6.5 280 250 > 0.2571 F 6.53 280 250 > 0.2598 6.6 280 245 > 0.261 G 6.63 280 225 > 0.2638 6.7 275 230 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 265 225 > 0.2677 6.8 250 200 > 0.2717 I 6.9 220 185 > > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #3 Baldwin 49 ply Maple > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 180 145 > 0.252 6.4 190 145 > 0.2559 6.5 190 150 > 0.2571 F 6.53 205 160 > 0.2598 6.6 175 145 > 0.261 G 6.63 200 155 > 0.2638 6.7 180 145 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 180 150 > 0.2677 6.8 150 140 > 0.2717 I 6.9 140 110 > > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #4 - Bolduc 5 ply Maple > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 230 190 > 0.252 6.4 230 200 > 0.2559 6.5 200 165 > 0.2571 F 6.53 220 185 > 0.2598 6.6 215 185 > 0.261 G 6.63 190 155 > 0.2638 6.7 160 115 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 180 150 > 0.2677 6.8 160 145 > 0.2717 I 6.9 110 95 > > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #5 Schaff Dilignit > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 230 190 > 0.252 6.4 230 200 > 0.2559 6.5 225 185 > 0.2571 F 6.53 225 185 > 0.2598 6.6 215 175 > 0.261 G 6.63 200 150 > 0.2638 6.7 205 160 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 200 160 > 0.2677 6.8 175 160 > 0.2717 I 6.9 150 135 > > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #6 ???? 14 PPI Beech > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 150 125 > 0.252 6.4 145 125 > 0.2559 6.5 145 120 > 0.2571 F 6.53 145 125 > 0.2598 6.6 140 120 > 0.261 G 6.63 130 120 > 0.2638 6.7 110 90 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 105 95 > 0.2677 6.8 80 75 > 0.2717 I 6.9 75 65 > > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #7 - Falconwood 20.5 PPI Maple > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 380 340 > 0.252 6.4 360 325 > 0.2559 6.5 380 320 > 0.2571 F 6.53 360 310 > 0.2598 6.6 350 300 > 0.261 G 6.63 275 235 > 0.2638 6.7 380 325 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 380 330 > 0.2677 6.8 350 315 > 0.2717 I 6.9 305 250 > > > Drill Size Letter Fraction Metric #8 - Schaff 11 Ply Maple > > June 1996 Sept 1999 > 0.25 1/4" 6.35 210 185 > 0.252 6.4 210 180 > 0.2559 6.5 205 175 > 0.2571 F 6.53 180 170 > 0.2598 6.6 175 160 > 0.261 G 6.63 160 150 > 0.2638 6.7 150 125 > 0.2657 17/64" 6.75 148 130 > 0.2677 6.8 148 130 > 0.2717 I 6.9 140 120 > > > > -- > Mike McCoy > So Central Pa Chapter 170, PTG > Middletown, Pa > Mailto:mjmc@attglobal.net >
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