>>That's a nice looking bridge Ron. Are you planning to make this >>capping material available to the rest of us once you have it >>perfected? And will I be able to notch it with my puny little hand >>chisel? > >I think Terry might just be standing by with a few gallons of epoxy >and a big veneer order to do just that. It notches by hand, but it's >a battle. Have you provided details of your notching machine? If so I somehow missed it. > > > > The bridge pin wear seems pretty apparent in these photos as well, or is >>that just my imagination? >> >>Phil F > >Not your imagination. That's real damage. > >Ron N I still think bridge pins could use some attention. Something harder and with a slippier interface with steel. Perhaps solid nickel, rather than the nickel plated whatever that we have now. I don't know how this would affect the tone or the string wear rate. Phil F
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