Bolt strength

BobDavis88@AOL.COM BobDavis88@AOL.COM
Fri, 21 Sep 2001 02:54:20 EDT


Del writes: (and Ron N concurs)

> Make sure the bolts get
>  into the backposts, not just the spacer blocks.

That's sometimes easier said than done, as the tuning pins sometimes take up 
the convenient places for bolts. One one job, I added (glued) a 1x4 maple 
binder board to the back as a giant "washer" to spread the load where I 
couldn't get bolts into the posts.
Bob


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