<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=toddpianoworks@yahoo.com href="mailto:toddpianoworks@yahoo.com">Matthew Todd</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Front Rail Pin Measurements</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>Hi everyone, just a quick question.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>How does one accurately mic front and balance rail = pins?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks in advance,<BR>Matthew</DIV> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Matthew,</FONT> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>    I generally use a micrometer-----kidding aside ,this is pretty straight forward .</FONT> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>    Stay away from the = cheepies and buy a good one-- I have Starrett and Brown & Sharpe Micrometer and = dial calipers purchased over 30 years ago . (I left sheet metal fabrication = with all my fingers!)</FONT> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>    I have yet to try = the digital readout tools that are available--perhaps our group can comment on the = more recent technology .</FONT> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>    Best wishes,</FONT> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>    Tom Driscoll RPT</FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>