<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html>   gordon stelter wrote: <blockquote TYPE=CITE>>From whence doth Biene cometh? Why bettereth?      Thumpe</blockquote> Germany. I dont like blued pins... they seem to rust easy for some reason. And I like just like the feel of a nickled pin. I suppose its just sort of my imagination. On the otherhand... I have less sorting to do with Biene as a general rule then other pins I have used over here. I would think they would be available from somebody over there... they seem to be one of the biggest names over here. RicB <blockquote TYPE=CITE><a href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives"></a> </blockquote> -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway <A HREF="mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no">mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no</A> <A HREF="http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html">http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html</A>  </html>