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RE: Undercut Toneholes, Design and Customization

Author: Dee
Date: 2001-04-13 22:22

David Spiegelthal wrote:
>
> ... [snip] I'm a little mystified about the reluctance of many technicians
> to do these things. What are the harmful effects (if any) of
> doing a moderate amount of undercutting on previously-straight
> toneholes?

Mistakes are very hard to correct and I have read that it takes skill to get everything to balance correctly as the holes tend to influence each other. i.e. when you undercut the second one, you may then degrade what you achieved on the previous one.

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