Open-Face Pinblock & Stringing

[Joe And Penny Goss]

Hi Terry,
The answer to that question would take a whole lot of research which is
beyond my means. But as Ron's post suggests, the metal turns a dark blue
when heat treated.
Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 6:21 AM
Subject: Re: Open-Face Pinblock & Stringing


> I see yours on your web site. Is the steel on your tip harder than that
used on the APSCO variety?
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe And Penny Goss" <imatunr@srvinet.com>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 8:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Open-Face Pinblock & Stringing
>
>
> > yes<G>
> > Joe Goss
> > imatunr@srvinet.com
> > www.mothergoosetools.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 5:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: Open-Face Pinblock & Stringing
> >
> >
> > > I have the coil tightening tool that has a weight on a shaft that you
bang
> > upwards. I've only restrung a couple pianos with it, but it seems as
though
> > the edges that should hook onto the coil have rounded off and each time
you
> > bang the weight, it just jumps off the coil. I likely bought mine from
> > Schaff or APSCO. Is there a better quality one available?
> > >
> > > Terry Farrell
>
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