> I did, Ron, which is why I went back to the sledge. I have typically > drilled Steinway blocks and others like them at 4 1/2 to 5 degrees, and > at the proper pin height end up with a take-out angle of "somewhere" > around 88 to 89 degrees. To be honest I haven't measured it in years > since it's gotten so consistent. The palm nailer method felt and proved > to be too fast for my liking and for the feel of the pin entering the > wood, efficiency aside. It's in a drawer somewhere if someone wants to > buy it :-). > > Paul What's the brand, and what'll you take. My right wrist won't take the sledge gracefully any more, and I don't know how many miles are left in my cheapo nailer. As long as my windage compensation factors work, I'll get by. It *is* aggravating though. Ron N
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