Erratic Keypins

Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Sat Jul 22 08:29:24 MDT 2006


Good thinking. Thanks. Sounds like a winner. I will however examine how 
straight the hole pattern ends up on the bottom of the front rail after 
drilling through - these things are sooooo crooked that I fear I may still 
have an erratic pattern after I drill through - hopefully it will work.

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message -----
>> Any special recommendations for spacing the holes? Other than the 
>> obvious - measure old and space accordingly..... Maybe there is some sort 
>> of ultra-slick method (maybe not)?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Terry Farrell
>
> Nothing slick, but will lazy do? Any chance of drilling the existing holes 
> through, routing out and inlaying a strip of maple, and using the through 
> holes from the back as guides to re-drill? With your overhead track 
> pinblock drill, it shouldn't be a problem keeping everything square and 
> accurate.
>
> Ron N
> 




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