<HTML><HEAD> <META charset=UTF-8 http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charse= t=utf-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fffff= f">I have a recent Chickering (Baldwin built) grand with the accujust h= itchpins.  The first two bass strings cross over the tenor area hitchpi= ns and in doing so touch them enough to rattle even on a soft blow.  Ca= n I drive the hitch pins down in the plate or grind them off to reduce their= height and thus eliminate the interference? What do I try? Surely someone e= lse has had this problem. Thanks, TP</BODY></HTML>