Floating plate (was: Re: Yamaha out of tune

Ron Nossaman nossaman@SOUTHWIND.NET
Sun, 30 Aug 1998 09:10:39 -0500 (CDT)


>Wouldn't the plate be acting as a lock nut once the bolt is secured?
>
>Jon Page
>

Yes, exactly, in the Baldwin system. The Yamaha plate isn't threaded and the
plate is sandwiched between the bolt head and the lag top. 

 Ron 



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