Thanks Dean, will do. Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano www.uccipiano.com On Aug 22, 2010, at 11:58 PM, "Dean May" <deanmay at pianorebuilders.com> wrote: > They break at the tuning pin when you are tuning. They break at the > agraffe/capo during playing. When they break at the hitch, there is a > problem with the wire, usually rust. Since this is a newer problem I > suspect > rust is not the issue, it was a manufacturing problem that weakened > the > wire and it is now showing up. Call Boston, talk to tech support, > ask for > their opinion, but push to have them replace the set. > > > Dean > > Dean W May (812) 235-5272 > > PianoRebuilders.com (888) DEAN-MAY > > Terre Haute IN 47802 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] > On Behalf > Of Richard Ucci > Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:42 PM > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: [pianotech] Boston gp-156 > > I've got a client who's son is breaking bass strings (2) so far. > What is > causing them to break at the hitch pin rather than the tuning pin? > > Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano > www.uccipiano.com >
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