Re: breaking loopsJohn, you left out the part of the photo that I would like to see. How do you hold the other end of the winding? I don't make that kind of loop, but I would like to see how it's done. Al Guecia ----- Original Message ----- From: John Delacour To: Pianotech List Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 4:38 PM Subject: Re: breaking loops At 06:51 +0100 31/3/08, Richard Brekne wrote: ...The hook needs to have a raindrop-shaped cross-section; if it is round then the wire is excessively stressed at the point where the spiral windings begin. I have used the same home-shaped hook for years... The pictures below show the shape of the hook: -- ______________________________________________________________________ Delacour Pianos * Silo * Deverel Farm * Milborne St. Andrew Dorset DT11 0HX * England Phone: +44 1202 731031 Mobile: +44 7801 310 689 * Fax: +44 870 705 3241 ______________________________________________________________________ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080403/8d150893/attachment-0001.html
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