> And potentially produce a helluva lot of zinging, no? > > Greg Newell Shouldn't. Bearing isn't what clamps strings to bridges, it's pin angle and offset. With adequate angles, the clamp is good enough to, as Frank said, pull the soundboard loose with enough negative bearing. Given near vertical pins, inadequate offset, and little to no bearing, yes, but then likely only on the front. Ron N
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