In a message dated 98-01-22 14:32:29 EST, you write: >I am restringing, going from size #2 to size #4 pins. Since I am >reusing the the pinblock, do I need a drill press, or would a hand >drill work just fine by carefully following the existing hole? > >David Carpenter >Chicago Do not, I repeat not, redrill the pin block. The reason you are going to a #4 pin is because the #2 was not holding, right?, The 4 pin will fit tightly in the hole, which is what you want. If you drilled out the hole, you will make the hole even bigger, and you'll need an even bigger pin. Willem Blees RPT St. Louis
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