<!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 6.00.2900.3354" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT><BR><STRONG><EM>   I'd prefer that that bolt head was thinner.  2.5 mm max. So  counter sinking the bolt head relief hole doesnt' need to penetrate as deep into the soundboard wood. </EM></STRONG></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I agree. Bruce and the folks at M&H/WNG would probably be open to some feedback that would make the system even more desirable.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><STRONG><EM>  Many plate lag holes are off center from the factory. So...When I get my plate where I want it over the new pinblock I site down thru the plate holes & anything that looks askew I drill out with a 1/2 inch bit & fill it with 2 ----1/2"dia. by 1 & 1/2" long Pinblock type plugs & epoxy. It's painless & then a perfectly aligned hole is possible by sighting down thru the plate hole again & centering a new hole with a brad point drill bit to insure centering. Is that clear? </EM></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><EM></EM></STRONG> </DIV> <DIV>You betcha. I fill the holes with epoxy and high density filler and start from scratch.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Jude</FONT></DIV> <DIV><BR> </DIV></BODY></HTML>