Strings riding up (was Tuning stability)

[Ed Sutton]

> Because when it doesn't, it eventually leads to tone production problems
> and false beats when the pin gets loose in the bridge. It's a practical
> consideration rather than a theoretical one.
>
Ron, does this mean that you believe that if the pin is not loose in the bridge,
positive downbearing in the front and contact of the string at the front edge of
the bridge cap don't matter?

Ed Sutton