<!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 6.00.2800.1491" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Don M. said: "<FONT face="Times New = Roman" size=3>Can you please explain what you mean by that "Groove?" I have = not heard <BR>anything about a "new" Renner center pin, and an interested in what = you <BR>have found.<BR><BR>Based on what I read in your other message, this = sounds like a production <BR>screw up in the pin making, and it seems you = should contact Renner USA and <BR>ask about = it."<BR><BR>Don,</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV>I don't think it's a  "Production screw up"! Every pin, = (flange), that needed to be repinned was like that. It seems to be only on the hammer = flanges. The wippens, although an equal amount of re-pinning was needed, had the = standard Euro Nickle pins. The explanation of their reason, (at Boesendorfer), = given by someone on the list, (sorry, I forgot who), seems to answer the = question. However, it is definately an "Edsel".<G></DIV> <DIV>Best Regards,</DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>