Old Timers Pleas Vote

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Thu, 3 Oct 2002 07:19:12 -0400


Loose tuning pins & decision is made to not replace block. IMHO:

All pins loose: CA is the best solution.

One pin loose: Sandpaper shim is best solution.

More than one pin loose, less than 240 pins loose: Your call.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 10:21 PM
Subject: Old Timers Pleas Vote


> Although I am not a big fan of CA glue, I think it is hands down the better
> solution, (Pun intended), for a loose pin situation. However, I would like
> to qualify that just a bit. If it is not a high reputation piano, then that
> would be my choice. If it were a "high reputation" piano, I'd get them to
> have it rebuilt. If that was not a prospect, then I might offer them another
> piano in good condition, on the prospect of rebuilding the "high reputation"
> piano for myself or later resale. Although I am not in the buying and
> selling part of the business, I feel it is my duty to give those "high
> reputation" pianos every chance to be redeemed to their former beauty. Just
> my meager philosophy. <G>
> Best Regards,
> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
> 
> Been There, Didn't Like It, So I'm Here To Stay! [G}
> 
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