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by James Thomas
Sat Sep 15, 2018 9:13 am
Forum: Other Stringed Instruments
Topic: Zither Pins with large hole
Replies: 6
Views: 10090

Re: Zither Pins with large hole

James, I used bronze wrapped strings on my Zither refurbishment. I had the same problem with those strings being too fat. The only solution to using the same pins is to remove the wrappings from the core music wire. What I did was pull each string taut to measure how long it needed to be. I then cu...
by James Thomas
Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:09 pm
Forum: Other Stringed Instruments
Topic: Zither Pins with large hole
Replies: 6
Views: 10090

Re: Zither Pins with large hole

Daryl Kosinski wrote:Why not drill the holes a little larger?
That would be my last option. I was hoping to find some that were manufactured with larger holes
by James Thomas
Thu Sep 06, 2018 6:06 pm
Forum: Other Stringed Instruments
Topic: Zither Pins with large hole
Replies: 6
Views: 10090

Zither Pins with large hole

I am looking for zither pins that have a string hole that is larger than standard size. I have used these standard size zither pins from Gitty in the past: https://www.cbgitty.com/tuners-machine-heads/25pc-standard-size-zither-pins/ but I am looking for a pin that has a larger string hole size. Anyo...

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