False Beats / Loose pins

[Sid Blum]

>There may be more than one kind of "looseness".  For example, if you 
>can pull the pin out with your fingers, but the hole is exactly the 
>dimension of the pin plus some tiny amount along its entire length, 
>then perhaps the end of the pin doesn't wobble.  If you remove the 
>pin and slightly enlarge the top part of the hole (think of a slight 
>countersink), then perhaps the top of the pin would wobble, and 
>cause a variable-length termination.
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>--Cy--
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Which reminds me of the original post, I think, mentioning thicker 
than usual bridge pins.  Wouldn't the be less prone to flagpoling?Sid 
Blum


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