broken string

richard.ucci@att.net richard.ucci@att.net
Sun, 02 May 2004 22:02:42 +0000


Good advise Ed, I just need to practice my splicing.

RU


> 
> In a message dated 5/2/04 7:49:06 AM, richard.ucci@att.net writes:
> 
> << This is not the first time this has happened to me on Steinways. The last 
> one was a "45" brand new same section . Strings were not rusty on either 
> piano. Could the string have been compromised in the pin >>
> 
> Pin?  Tuning pin?  If so, it is much easier to splice in a new piece of wire 
> than it is to replace the whole string.  If it was the hitch pin, things are a 
> little trickier to splice, but it can be done. 
> regards, 
> 
> 
> 
> Ed Foote RPT 
> http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html
> www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html
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