[pianotech] Bridge pin locations help

[J Patrick Draine]

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Patrick

On Thursday, February 3, 2011, Mr. Mac's <tune-repair at allegiance.tv> wrote:
> List,
>
> I decided I would share a situation I have had
>    to live with for several years.
>
> I regularly tune a 2001 Steinway Concert Grand that has
>    a definite issue with the location of the bridge pins.
>      (see image)
>
> Throughout this piano there are varying degrees of
>     misplacement of the bridge pins, however the one I focused on
>    is by far the worst offender and produces false beats beyond belief,
>    hence I added the PitchLock String Coupler to reduce the false beats existent.
>           (  http://www.pitchlock.com  )
>
> Does anyone have a surefire method to correct this issue
>    without a tear down?    (larger pic available if needed)
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Keith McGavern, RPT
> pianostuff.kamcam.com