Pin Bushings-Yamaha Tip of the Month

Newton Hunt nhunt@optonline.net
Mon, 29 Jul 2002 12:14:00 -0400


Yamaha bushings do not have a hole through.  The dipple is a guide for
drilling the bushing and block at the same time.

		Newton

Gordon Holley wrote:
> 
> Hi List.  Just finished installing pin bushings in a plate and then
> read an old "Tip of the Month" from the January 1998 Journal.  Yamaha
> said that when installing the bushings their sorter knows when the
> bushing is "dimple" side up.  I 'm looking at two bushings and find
> no difference on either end of the bushings.  Is this something that
> Yamaha has on their bushings and that bushings from Schaff would not
> have, and should their be any concern?.  Regards, Gordon Holley,
> Goshen, Indiana.



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