> > Now, why would you want to drill the block at 4°? > > Ron N I don't necessarily want to - it sort of complicates the process. But it does allow the string to meet the pin at an angle that keeps the coil from loosening, while preventing the string from climbing up the coil. I have sometimes varied the angle to suit the individual piano. What angle do you use? Mike
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