Journal Tech Tip was Re: Tuning pin sleeves.

Wimblees@AOL.COM Wimblees@AOL.COM
Mon, 25 Jun 2001 09:07:17 EDT


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In a message dated 6/25/01 6:31:27 AM Central Daylight Time, 
jonpage@mediaone.net writes:


> I don't see the benefit to this procedure. It seems to me that if you have 
> to drill the hole extra large for the sleeve you will decrease
> the strength of the panel at that point. Then by installing the sleeve and 
> expanding it with a shank you are further stressing the area.
> You will then have a wood to metal to wood bond whereas a shank, dowel or 
> plug glued in place is sufficient.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jon Page 
> 
> 
> 

I think the metal sleeve give more strenght to this poor and weak design.

Willem 

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