A broken plate or shattered upper laminations if the
plate and block are not perfectly mated at the plate
web, as is often the case. And I don't think you could
"press" the pins back up without overly flexing the
plate, either. I suggest you tell this customer to
pursue a refund from the pevious tech, or just pay to
have it done right, all over.
Gordon Stelter
--- Greg Newell <gnewell@ameritech.net> wrote:
> Tommy,
> Perhaps I should have used the term
> pressing tuning pins back
> through the pin block. Not all the way mind you,
> just back up a bit. I fail
> to see how this would endanger the plate in any way.
>
> regards,
>
> Greg Newell
>
>
> At 11:36 PM 9/14/2002, you wrote:
>
> >Greg;
> > Driving pins back through the pin block from
> the bottom sounds awfully
> >risky to me. Now , it may work but I would like for
> somebody else to try it
> >first. A broken harp might cause me to cry.
> >
> >
> >Tommy Black
> >Decatur, Ala.
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