Tuning Levers and Pins

[Tom Driscoll]

----- Original Message -----
From: Delton, Jr. Eason >

> After reading some responses, I failed to mention one
> detail.
>
> The tuning lever that I am currently using does not
> grip the tuning pins.  I have a C. Kurtzman & Co
> upright piano at home and I have tuned a Baldwin
> spinet and another upright with no problems.
>
> But on this particular upright, I place the tuning on
> the pins and it's like I have "to large of a socket."
>
    Delton,
                Either this is an unusual piano , i.e. very old with
nonstandard pins or the pins have been rounded off by some sort of
inappropriate tool or someone drilled out the inside of your tip for a
practical joke! Give us the serial # of this Kimball for date of
manufacture.
    Tom D.