Pinning on new flanges

Piannaman@aol.com Piannaman@aol.com
Wed, 25 Aug 2004 22:32:11 EDT


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In a message dated 8/25/04 9:17:53 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no writes:


> Still... if New York Steinway wants their instruments that way.. then 
> you should for stick to it unless you can confirm it creats indefensable 
> problems. Hamburg Steinway on the other hand,,,, entirely disagrees with 
> New York on this matter and stays with Renner shanks with graphited 
> bushings and the shank tap test... that ends up being around 5-7 swings 
> in the middle section.. a bit more in the bass and a bit less in the 
> treble.
> 

Ric,

This is interesting.  The only graphite I've seen in centers has been on 
seized or close-to-seized up flanges.  Seems like the swings would drop to 0-1 
after a not-so-long while.  Do you repin these?  Just curious...  

Dave Stahl

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