Was shim pins/now crack options

[Farrell]

No. See my other post. Man, with an S&S? I guess that's when you start speaking firmly about the fact that if the pinblock is falling apart, the piano likely needs everything else - maybe its time to restring, new block, et. al.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: Was shim pins/now crack options


> Hi Terry,
> 
> I'm just wondering, have you ever tried this with a plate with
> plate bushings? Without, like S & S? I've never had to do it,
> so was just wondering. Thanks.
> 
> Avery
> 
> At 05:44 PM 02/18/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >If there are cracks and it appears a shim may not hold well, perhaps
> >the thing to consider is a plug and drill for the original size pin.
> >Not really very difficult to do at all and very long lasting.
> >
> >Terry Farrell
>