It seems that driving the pins first would make it difficult to make neat coils. On the other hand, it would prevent "wallering out" the upper end of the holes (as they say here in the South) by driving a pin with a little wire tension pulling on it. --- Avery Todd <avery@ev1.net> wrote: > David, > > I think it's all what you get used to doing. > Priscilla Rappaport does it with > the pins driven in first. Joel does it the other > way, as do I. Joel says she's > at least as fast as he is, if not more so! (I hope > I'm correct with this!) > > Avery > > > On a different note I know several stringers who > drive all their pins > > first and string later. I have for the life of me > not been able to > > figure any advantage with this technique. In fact > it seems to have many > > disadvantages. Can someone enlighten me? > > > > > > > >Thanks > >David Koelzer > >Vintage Pianos > >DFW > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com
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