>>It would not be lower than before, yet it wouldn't have the chance >>of the old groove "wrapping" around the string to any degree >>either, possibly causing some termination problems. > >As long as the notch edge isn't past the bridge pin into the >speaking length, that isn't an issue. The pin is the termination. YES! > > >>And of course, filing the capo, replacing agraffes, and re-notching >>is all part of the main reason for doing this job. > >And epoxying in new bridge pins. >Ron N I like the idea behind epoxying the pins - no pin upward movement - but is there no concern with removing them in the future? Otherwise, I guess you'd have to seat the bridge pins every tuning, huh? Jeff F -- Jeff Farris Piano Technician School of Music UT Austin mailto; jfarris at mail.utexas.edu 512-471-0158
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