<!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 6.00.6000.16414" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#d8d0c8> <DIV><FONT size=2>I think it's because the wooden jig can't physically hold an angled pin like a plate can.  You're supposed to pretend it's angled.  For more info, see the great ExamPrep list that the PTG has put together for us, just on the ins and outs of the RPT exams:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2><A href="http://www.ptg.org/mailman/listinfo/examprep">http://www.ptg.org/mailman/listinfo/examprep</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy--</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">Farrell</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech List</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:11 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: SV: Stringing jig</DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Why would they take points off for not seating the wire on a vertical hitch pin down to the plate? You're not supposed to push the wire all the way down to the plate on a vertical hitch.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>