Corrections For Aaaargh & I Spec Someone Does

William R. Monroe pianotech at a440piano.net
Thu Sep 27 18:37:15 MDT 2007


Thanks David,

I had my head up my wazoo.  Bosendorfer and Vose & Sons drilled tapered 
holes in the blocks, they didn't have tapered tuning pins.  I'm glad someone 
was awake here.

William R. Monroe



> "at the same time the pin is tapered and a thicker portion of the pin has 
> moved into a different part of the hole along it's entire length".
>
> I wasn't aware of tuning pins as being tapered.  Of course the *square* is 
> tapered, but surely the threaded part which goes into the pinblock, is 
> parallel?............
> Best,
>
> David. 




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