In a message dated 4/25/2001 6:24:33 AM Central Daylight Time, nhunt@optonline.net writes: << There was a serious problem of tuning pin crowding at the bottom of the middle section and when I went to string that section I could not turn the pins without using a thinned tuning tip. >> Newton, I had the same problem which I solved by grinding out the plate flange into three pretty little slots for the tuning tip. But, boy, I was miffed. I don't recall noting that there was a clearance problem (issue) when I unstrung the piano, and the angle I drilled at (4 degrees) didn't seem excessive. Oh well. PR-J
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