<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The drill bit won't get sucked down if you avoid use of a hand drill. Use a drill press and then no problem.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Greg,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>DON'T DO IT! I tried that ONCE! As in = YIKES! What happens is the drill will "suck" down THROUGH the plate, INTO the = pinblock! DAMHIK! THEN, you've got a real mess!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>However, it is possible to remove the = tuning pin and grind a bit of the forward hole with a very small grinding stone = and a dremel tool. I suspect, that the simple removal of the tuning pin and = then reinsertion will eliviate the problem, as I suspect that the p.block = hole is too tight and removing the t.pin will ream out that hole a bit. Be = real careful as a too tight pin will likely break, if you're not cautious! = THEN, you have another mess! In all, not a fun gig.<G></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>