Just for information here are 2 photos of what is left of a block from a S&S B (1979). The pins had been punched down and the lower parts broke loose. Unfortunately, the tuner were not aware of the partly drilled process. Kaj. Aras <aras6310 at yahoo.se> skrev: S&S Hamburg drills twice. Kaj. A440A at aol.com skrev: << > There are manufacturers who did/do not drill through the block and > others who drill first a small hole all the way through and then drill > the right dimension partly through the block. >> Ron asks: >>What manufacturers do this? >> I think "did" would be the more proper tense. I have only seen this on older models. I have seen it on a Hagspield and a Wolfframm. these were both older German pianos. Ed Foote RPT http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. --------------------------------- Hitta din nästa resa på Yahoo! Shopping. Jämför pris på flygbiljetter och hotellrum: http://shopping.yahoo.se/b/a/c_169901_resor_biljetter.html --------------------------------- Låt vårkänslorna spira! Hitta din tvillingsjäl på Yahoo! Dejting: http://se.meetic.yahoo.net -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070529/f63e8f1b/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Pinblock_3.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 8459 bytes Desc: 2289355838-Pinblock_3.jpg Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070529/f63e8f1b/attachment-0002.jpg -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Pinblock_4.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 8897 bytes Desc: 3927882300-Pinblock_4.jpg Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20070529/f63e8f1b/attachment-0003.jpg
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