Hairline cracks in Treble Bridge

Andrew and Rebeca Anderson anrebe@sbcglobal.net
Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:59:05 -0600


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>I don't think going up a size is such a good idea. Filling the crack 
>with epoxy or CA to stop the movement of the top of the pin is 
>better than driving a larger wedge in. Also, a larger pin will 
>increase the side bearing, and therefore the forces acting to 
>separate the crack.

Agreed Bob, if it is cracked do not go up a pin size.  If it isn't 
and is beating going up a size might be a good alternative.

Andrew

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