[CAUT] sizing key-frame pin holes?

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Tue, 31 Aug 2004 17:08:47 -0700


Mark,

Consider rolling one pin bottom between 2 bastard files, i.e. roughing it up and see if that gives you a tighter fit....I've never done it but....

David Ilvedson



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Mark Cramer <Cramer@BrandonU.ca>
To: CAUT <caut@ptg.org>
Received: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 18:44:17 -0500
Subject: [CAUT] sizing key-frame pin holes?

>we're having to replace a set of nicked .146" front-rail pins and have
>replacements on hand, however, the new ones are a loose fit in the original
>holes.

>i.e.: not wobbly, but they can be pushed in and turned with bare hands.

>I was thinking of pre-sizing the holes with hide glue ... any
>cautions/suggestions?

>thanks,
>Mark Cramer,
>Brandon University

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