New piano, no rust Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano www.uccipiano.com On Aug 22, 2010, at 10:32 PM, tnrwim at aol.com wrote: > > 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 > > > The only thing I know of that causes strings to break at the hitch > pin is rust. Have you seen the piano and the strings? Or is the > customer telling you where they are breaking? Maybe he thinks they > are breaking at the hitch pin, when they are breaking at the agraff > or V bar. Of course if they are breaking there, then the son is just > playing to hard, and keeping the pedal on all the time. > > Wim > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Ucci <richarducci at comcast.net> > To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org> > Sent: Sun, Aug 22, 2010 3:46 pm > 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 > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100823/cfd5670e/attachment.htm>
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