Inconsistent front rail pin size.

Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Mon Sep 11 15:32:13 MDT 2006


That sure seems odd. I don't think I normally see them vary by more than one 
or two millimeters. If you want a top job, I'd sure consider replacing 
them - doesn't take too long.

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 
> I'm looking at rebushing keys on a piano and I'm up against pin sizing 
> inconsistencies.  The center rail pin size was consistent on the few 
> samples I checked.  The front rail pin size varied 5 thousandths when 
> checking just six pins.  Is this type of inconsistency typical for front 
> rail pins or would I be saving myself a lot of grief by replacing all of 
> them?
>
> Andrew Anderson
> 




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