Leahy has more variety and it's less expensive. Del | -----Original Message----- | From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org | [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Farrell | Sent: June 28, 2007 11:37 AM | To: Pianotech List | Subject: Re: Tuning pin angle(s) | | Another great source for brass and many other supplies is | McMaster-Carr http://www.mcmaster.com/ That's where I get | most of this type of stuff. | | Terry Farrell | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos at comcast.net> | To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech at ptg.org> | Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 10:06 AM | Subject: RE: Tuning pin angle(s) | | | > www.rjleahy.com | > | > | > David Love | > davidlovepianos at comcast.net | > www.davidlovepianos.com | > | > -----Original Message----- | > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org | [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On | > Behalf | > Of Mike Spalding | > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 6:37 AM | > To: Pianotech List | > Subject: Re: Tuning pin angle(s) | > | > Anybody got a source for small quantities of brass half-round? | > | > thanks | > | > Mike | > | > Ron Nossaman wrote: | >> | >> | >>> Another option -- and this is what I most commonly do | these days -- | >>> is to use a | >>> brass half-round or half-oval along the top of the ski | slope. Again, | >>> this is to | >>> bring the string up to an appropriate level relative to | the tuning pin. | >>> | >>> Del | >> | >> | >> - And to eliminate a yard of felt to drag the strings over | when tuning. | >> | >> So. | >> | >> Ron N | >> | >> | -------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | >> | > | > | | |
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