individual hitch pins

[Delwin D Fandrich]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Don" <pianotuna@yahoo.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: June 19, 2003 11:53 AM
Subject: individual hitch pins


> Hi Del,
>
> There is one other benefit of individual hitch pins.
> The plate does not flex as much during pitch
> corrections. To me this would imply better stability.
> No particular proof.
>

I've never observed any difference in plate flex that could be attributed
to either style of stringing. Why do you believe this to be the case?

Del