sheared tuning pin-

[Les Smith]

Sam; assuming that the block itself is in good shape, I think that I
might be more inclined to go with a  5/0 pin (perhaps + 1/8", if pos-
sible) rather than an epoxied 4/0. Question: why did you "turn" the
new pin in?

Les Smith
lessmith@buffnet.net

On Thu, 10 Apr 1997 SGrossner@aol.com wrote:

> Dear list.
>
> In restringing, a new 4/0 pin sheared and I removed it with the extractor.
> However, the other pin I turned in to replace it is now quite loose. Tunable,
> but loose. I have heard you can take the pin out and swab the block with a
> good 5 minute epoxy, then drive in the same size with good results. Thoughts
> on the subject? Appreciated. Sam Grossner, Chicago.
>