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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=819155204-13012008><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2>I actually had the music director try to pull a couple "up" a bit, and he
was quite shocked. I often have customers turn pins, both to try to get
something in tune, and to understand that this is actually an athletic venture
at times.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=819155204-13012008><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2>les bartlett</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of
</B>BobDavis88@aol.com<BR><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, January 12, 2008 2:00
PM<BR><B>To:</B> pianotech@ptg.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: tight
pins<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 1/12/2008 6:34:44 AM Pacific Standard Time,
mbjwisenbaker@juno.com writes:</DIV>
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style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT
face=Arial>The year of manufacture of the K & C grand with the tight
tuning pins was<BR>1994. Leslie Bartlett and I are both familiar with
it.</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style">Although this is not likely to be a warranty
issue at this point (it's still worth asking), I like to document this kind of
thing anyway for my protection and the customer's, and to give credibility to
any communication I have with the factory or dealer. On representative pins, I
measure the torque in the "flat" direction.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style">Bob D</FONT></DIV><BR><BR><BR>
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