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Re: Tuning pin depth
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Tom Mcgreevy <[log in to unmask]>
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Harpsichords and Related Topics <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 10 Apr 2016 11:59:52 -0500
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Bill Wrote: "I drill 2, 2.5 and 3.4 respectively and "ream" the holes with tapered 
swages I made to match each size."

Bill, thanks for all the detail that's very helpful.  Do you tap the swages in or turn them in with some sort of handle or a drill?
Does using the reamer compress the wood at the side the hole and make it more durable?  

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