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be dead right now (otherways I would have ask him) but I love some of the old
Broadwoods. They are realy beatifull and fine pianos. Beethoven owned one and I
think it was his prefered piano above an Erard and a Streicher (Vienese) .<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span
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style='font-weight:normal'> T Williams<br>
</span>Envoyé :</span></b> mercredi 6 août 2008 23:18<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>À :</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Pianotech
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Objet :</span></b> RE: Broadwood wat
about?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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don't get it either. Love, pw</span></font> <br>
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</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>At least one reply to my post but I
don’t understand what this has to do with Broadwood tuning pins ? Am I
missing something ? </span></font><br>
<font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>Otherways I still think this would be an interesting
subject..</span></font> <br>
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<font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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<st1:PersonName ProductID="Pierre Gevaert" w:st="on"><font size=2 color=navy
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pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>De la part de</span></b> Kenny Finlayson<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'><br>
Envoyé :</span></b> mardi 5 août 2008 4:32<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><br>
À :</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Pianotech List</st1:PersonName><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'><br>
Objet :</span></b> Re: Broadwood broken tuning pin</span></font> <br>
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<font color=green face="Comic Sans MS"><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";
color:green'>I love you too.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>-----
Original Message ----- </span></font><br>
<b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><a
href="mailto:pierre.gevaert@belgacom.net"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Gevaert Pierre</span></font></a><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><br>
<b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><a
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>'Pianotech List'</span></font></a><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><br>
<b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Sunday, August 03, 2008 11:59 AM</span></font>
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<b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> RE: Broadwood broken tuning pin</span></font>
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<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>Hi, </span></font><br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'> </span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>The Boudoir grands I know about have the
(square)pins screwed for about 2/3 into the iron plate and 1/3 into wood.</span></font>
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<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>I tuned several and some stayed in tune
quite well (afther more than 130 years !)</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>Others had the pins to loose. I
don’t know if it is possible to find such tuning pins nor if it these
would hold better.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>There is some explanation on the lest
front side of the soundboard near the basstrings but I think this is only to
explain how to change a string.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'> I’m also interested to know
how to make this kind of pins tight again.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'> </span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>Like some use ca glue for wooden
pinblocks would it be possible to use a kind of product like Locktite for metal
threads ?</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>This is used for making the threads
tighter and exists in several strenghts. </span></font><br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>Of course this may sound stange for using
this kind of stuff for historical pianos but I can’t see another way
exept maybe make threaded pins that are a little bigger or maybe a better
choise to change the wooden part of the block (beech)so that at least the pins
get some new grip there.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'> </span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>In this way it would be possible to clean
and reuse the original pins.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>There are many of those Boudoir grands
remaining today so I would eventually be possible to find another similar
instrument for using spare parts.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font>
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<st1:PersonName ProductID="Pierre Gevaert" w:st="on"><font size=2 color=navy
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'>Pierre Gevaert</span></font></st1:PersonName> <br>
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De : pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] De la part de
John Delacour<br>
Envoyé : dimanche 3 août 2008 19:58<br>
À : <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Pianotech List</st1:PersonName><br>
Objet : Re: Broadwood broken tuning pin</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font>
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<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>At
15:28 +0200 3/8/08, stephan van meirhaeghe wrote:</span></font> <br>
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<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>Hi
list,</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>
</span></font><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>I'm
now restoring a Broadwood grand 'Boudoir' and had to remove all </span></font><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>the
tuning pins because to rusty and not possible to tune...</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>Anywone
had similar problems?And where can I find similar pins?Or do </span></font><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>I
need make new ones?</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font>
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<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Are
you talking of the threaded pins that screw into an iron plate? </span></font><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>If
so, send a photo. I can't help you but I'll be doing some work </span></font><br>
<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>with
a colleague soon who may have some.</span></font> <br>
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<font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>JD</span></font>
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