Mark- Same question here. Are you doing this with the string in place under tension, or do you lower tension and move the string out of the way, and if so, how long do you wait before putting the string back and tuning? Thanks. Ed Sutton Mark Cramer wrote: > > Use a thin viscosity epoxy (West-System), place a drop at the base of each > bridge-pin, then heat the pin with a soldering iron. The heat thins the > epoxy and draws it down into the hole. > > In slow motion; you heat the pin and watch the epoxy bead; it does nothing, > you wait, then all of a sudden the bead shrinks as it's "slurped" down the > hole. Remove the heat, you don't want the epoxy to boil.
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