---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A very quick way to find out is to call Renner directly, and why not?. There is a time difference on the east coast of, I think, 6 hours and=20 on the west coast 9 hours, so if, for instance, you live in LA, you=20 would have to call them at 7 in the morning. Here is the number : 49 (for Germany) -7037 645020 ask for Mr.=20 St=F6ckle, he speaks English and is a technician. EAR On 23-feb-05, at 13:58, Michael Spalding wrote: > Ron (and ships?) > > My first thought when I saw the groove was that they are doing=20 > something > with automated parts handling / robotic insertion, and need the groove=20= > in > order to grip or orient the pin. I'm looking forward to Joe's report=20= > on > Renner's explanation. > > Mike > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman@cox.net> >> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> >> Date: 2/22/2005 10:24:24 PM >> Subject: Re: New Renner Center Pins >> >>> Can you please explain what you mean by that "Groove?" I have not=20 >>> heard >>> anything about a "new" Renner center pin, and an interested in what=20= >>> you >>> have found. >>> >>> Based on what I read in your other message, this sounds like a >>> production screw up in the pin making, and it seems you should=20 >>> contact >>> Renner USA and ask about it. >>> >>> Don Mannino RPT >> >> >> Don, Joe, and all the ships at sea, >> The pins in Renner parts have been like this for at least a year >> that I know of. It's a clean, square edged and precise groove cut >> into the center of the pin - very intentional. Since I don't find >> center pins walking out of birds eyes to be a major problem in >> general, I'm not clear on why they thought (think?) this was (is?) >> necessary. >> >> Ron N >> _______________________________________________ >> pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > friendly greetings from Andr=E9 Oorebeek www.concertpianoservice.nl "Where music is no harm can be" ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 2083 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/08/7f/78/1f/attachment.bin ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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