Restringing

[Greg Newell]

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Alan,
         With the Sciortino tool I've found it's best to push down on the=20
body of the tool while your cranking the pin. Otherwise it just seems to=20
want to jump off.

Greg


At 10:23 PM 6/23/2003, you wrote:

>It seems to me,
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>As replys abound,
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>We get more confused
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>With every round.
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>Coils or loops,
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>Which do we mean?
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>One goes on the pin,
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>The other goes on =85um =85 the other pin.
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>BTW IMHO the Sciortino is a great (expensive) tool when it works, which=20
>for me is about half the time. Never have figured out why it sometimes=20
>does not. It=92s like splicing a string: Sometimes I can do it in the dark=
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>with one finger in my nose, other times I stare stupidly at the ends and=20
>can=92t remember what goes which where or why.
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>
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>Alan R. Barnard
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>Salem, MO
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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On=20
>Behalf Of Kevin E. Ramsey
>Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 8:51 PM
>To: Pianotech
>Subject: Re: Restringing
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>No, Harry, I've never broken a string with one of those, (they're perfect=
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>when you're not removing the tuning pin on bass strings, though, aren't=
 they?)
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>     We were referring to the coil makers for single strings on hitch pins.
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>Kevin.
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>----- Original Message -----
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>From: <mailto:hjpickett@cablenet-va.com>Harry Pickett
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>To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>'Pianotech'
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>Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 6:46 PM
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>Subject: RE: Restringing
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>Does the warning earlier on the list about crank coilers apply to the=20
>Sciortino Insta-coiler?
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>Thanks from someone who will always read the subject line =93Pretty Darn=20
>Frequently=94
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>Harry
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Greg Newell
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