> Not for measuring net bearing. But I guess I'd like an idea what the > components are. The plane of the bridge cap, and where bearing goes > front and back of that seems relevant. Am I in left field? > > William R. Monroe Yes, it "seems" relevant, but I'm not so sure it's nearly the practical concern we try to make of it. I try to have the angles front and back roughly equal, but I haven't seen anything through the years indicating that it's particularly important for either tone or longevity. In the end, net bearing determines soundboard loading. Ron N
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